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Word: store (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...endless rise in taxes, taking more and more of the family income to support an overgrown Washington bureaucracy. They wanted something done about inflation-to end the growing discouragement, as, day by day, pensions and savings and the weekly paycheck bought less and less at the corner store. Americans were determined to eliminate penetration by the Communist conspiracy in our Government and in our whole society. They did not consider it a red herring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Shining Evidence | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...Bender's being here, there and everywhere; whether that is good or bad for the G.O.P., nobody can quite decide. While Democratic Senator Thomas Burke has plugged quietly away at building up organizational support, Bender's baritone has boomed out in every Ohio gas station and crossroads store. Win or lose, by last week George Bender had proved that he knows only one way to run for public office: loudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Arial Warfare | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...sure just when it was purchased, but it seems clear that some enterprising bandsman picked it up for a mere $100 when it was unintentionally put on an inventory sale. Its mate, made by an English locomotive factory for John Phillip Sousa, is now in a New York music store, definitely not for sale at any price...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Band Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Showboat Drills and Serenades | 10/15/1954 | See Source »

...factory (he was turned down for the draft because of a trick knee). In the fall he went to New York to live with sister Frances, then studying painting at New York's Art Students League. After four days as an elevator operator at Best's department store (he quit because it embarrassed him to call out things like "lingerie''). Marlon went to study dramatics with Stella Adler at Manhattan's New School. Before the first week was over, Teacher Adler told friends that this "puppy thing"-he was only 19-would be, within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Tiger in the Reeds | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Contact Lens. In Hamilton, Ont., after being arrested on charges of stealing a pair of $1.50 glasses from a department store, Joseph McShane protested that he took them only "so I could see my way out of the store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

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