Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last fall Minnie hired a new clerk, Esther Marie Cannon, who, as it turned out, was an experienced bookkeeper. Some of Minnie's accounting methods struck Esther as odd. and in November she openly expressed her doubts. Minnie fired her on the spot, but the damage was done. Shortly before Christmas, a team of federal auditors descended on Minnie's office, and after one horrified look at her books, decided that Commonwealth might be short as much...
Last week Operation Firm Link demonstrated that the links are far from firm. The Philippines and the U.S., which had been asked long ago, would be on hand all right. But neither the Thais nor the U.S. military officials on the spot mentioned the project to the other SEATO powers until early last week-despite the fact that the SEATO council sits in Bangkok and the operation is scheduled for this week...
Izzy Ort's, according to Izzy, is a nice spot to spend an enjoyable weekend. Floor show is new at least every week (depending on trade). 25 Essex Street, and take a club...
...beautiful, but it got inside most U.S. TV homes, was seen by an estimated 54 million people. Said Sullivan, on hearing the bad news: "NBC won a Pyrrhic victory. It took 25 stars to beat me." This week, with NBC once again throwing comedy into the Sunday-at-8 spot, Sullivan could feel confident that the network would not soon repeat its coup of tempting so many viewers to look at so many stars in so indifferent a show...
Captain Pete Milton lost in five games in the third spot, and Martin Heckscher bowed in four at number six, for the two Crimson defeats...