Word: store
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Arms & the Man. In Johannesburg, South Africa, when seven armed holdup men entered his store, Grocer James Christopher started bombarding the bandits with two-pound cans of lemon drops, routed them after scoring six direct hits...
...Kresge Foundation, however, contributed the largest amount of money to be applied for any one purpose. The foundation, set up by Sebastian S. Kresge, the chain store owner, gave $200,000 to the Business School for the construction of Kresge Hall, its new dining hall...
There is no central store for selling Yale football players' tickets, although a few football players do sell them individually, the Yale Daily News said last night...
Under a bright California sky last week, some 500 fruit growers, packers and distributors gathered in the small town of Corona near Los Angeles to have lunch, dedicate a new building, and listen to some statistics. The building was an $800,000 freezing plant and warehouse built to store more than 1,250,000 cases of Sunkist Growers, Inc.'s newest product: Sunkist frozen lemonade concentrate. The statistics were even more impressive: since introducing its frozen lemonade concentrate in 1950, Sunkist has boosted sales 5,000% : 7.000,000 cases in fiscal 1953 and 10 million expected...
...Proudhon, Marx and Bakunin. and becomes a labor organizer. But a violent and bitter strike convinces him that his new gods are false. At novel's end, Chester Nimmo, over 21, is clean of illusions", and ready for whatever further adventures life and Author Gary have in store for him. That there will be more seems likely, for Chester Nimmo has captured the next best thing to Joyce Gary's comic genius, his endless curiosity...