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Word: soaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Canton was only 1½ feet per person annually, it was 7 feet in Tsinan. To buy commodities, workers needed coupons as well as money: one coupon, plus the necessary cash price, got a small cooking pot. Each citizen also received a ticket for two bars of toilet soap a year, and one of laundry soap per month, and there were ration cards for cooking oil, flour, sugar and sweets. The meat ration in Tsinan is currently three ounces a month, and grain is 37 pounds for men doing "medium-heavy" work. (Most towns also have free markets, at which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: The Self-Bound Gulliver | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

...Thrill of It All. Doris Day has done with defending her virtue against the assaults of assorted seducers, has settled down with James Garner, two kids, and a contract to make TV commercials for a soap company. The results are somewhat sudsy but far from squeaky-clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Records, Cinema, Books: Sep. 6, 1963 | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

Chuck Luckman turned out to be just as good at selling architecture as he had been at selling soap. Within five years, the firm of Pereira & Luckman exploded from an office with a dozen architects and a $15 million volume of business to a firm with about 400 employees and more than $500 million worth of work on the boards. Together they worked on Cape Canaveral's rocket-shooting complex and the breathtaking Los Angeles International Airport, and designed the CBS Television City in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Land: The Man with The Plan | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...Thrill of It All. Doris Day has done with defending her virtue against the assaults of assorted seducers, has settled down with James Garner, two kids, and a contract to make TV commercials for a soap company. The results are sudsy but far from squeaky-clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 30, 1963 | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...virtue not only has ended with this latest film, but has also gotten a few jumps ahead of the ladies in the balcony: Doris is married to Obstetrician James Garner and is the mother of two singularly objectionable children. With apple-cheeked efficiency, she finds time both to sell soap on TV and to assist as mobile midwife when Arlene Francis has a baby in the back seat of a Rolls-Royce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 23, 1963 | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

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