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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Club, which absolutely anyone may join, not only in theory aims at helping both the recreational and serious skier in college, but glances at the past membership lists consistently show that this idea has been carried out. The hackers completely overshadow the "silver spooners" in both spirit and number. William Wigglesworth '41, Manager, Ski Team; Thomas Winship '41, President, Ski Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

...platters in 800 stores throughout the land-with sales topping 50,000 a week. Last week Musicraft made a deal with a promoter (anonymous) to sell at least 1,200,000 Masterpiece discs next year in credit furniture and jewelry stores. The records will be sold, like silver or china, in packages of a dozen or two, on tick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...choices. It could let the price go up-say, to 14?. That would bring another 100,000 tons of driblets into the market from higher-cost mines. The chief pressure in behalf of this cause came from the Mountain States, which have already used pressure to get silver, wool and sugar profits with Government aid, have done handsomely by themselves in Washington. The chief argument against it: a 2? price increase would add $48,000,000 (for 1,200,000 tons) to the U. S. economy's copper bill next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METAL: A Crucial Deal in Copper | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...student body, a few exist who have been born with snowshoe feet or a mountain goat nostalgia for high places. At Harvard these select silver spooners have already formed the Skiers and Mountaineers Club. But the average earthbound yokel can only watch with awe and a weak stomach their feats of block and tackle climbing, and secretly shiver as they madly race down some crooked trail. The boys are good, regular hot rocks, he will have to admit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTH OF BOSTON | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...Ritz Bar, the Statler, the Lafayette, the Sheraton, the Ritz Roof, and the Beachcomber were favorite dance and drink spots around the town. The Silver Dollar Bar drew a poor last in popularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALK BETTER, SHAVE MORE, DEMAND OF TYPICAL DATES | 12/7/1940 | See Source »

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