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Word: stores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cover The excitement, the strain, the uncertainty in Britain had reached such a pitch that it could not long continue. In a nation which sets such store by seemliness, the situation was too unseemly to last. What had begun as a simple and sentimental story of a Princess in love had now become a crisis that deeply involved institutions close to the heart of every Briton: the Crown and the Established Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Choice | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...will hit $62.1 billion, spending $63.8 billion, for an overall $1.7 billion deficit. But are the estimates correct? In Washington last week, the talk was that they were pessimistic, that next June 30 would see the first balanced budget in five years. If so, tax cuts might be in store for the U.S. As a result, a hot debate is bubbling up. Last week Virginia's Democratic Harry Byrd, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said flatly that he would fight a cut in taxes. But Democrats are not in agreement: Georgia's powerful, middle-reading Senator Walter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE U.S. BUDGET: 1956.: The Administration Is Betting on the Black | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...Park Street, around the corner from Little, Brown are the editorial offices of Houghton-Mifflin, whose trade division is headed by Paul Brooks '31. H. M. started as a book-store over a hundred years ago, joined with a printer, and, under a succession of names, has come down to the present as one of the most stable and respected publishers in the nation...

Author: By David H. Rhinelander, | Title: Publishing in Boston: Tracts to Textbooks | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

...expansion is justified, according to John G. Morrill, general manager of the store, because management expects the student body to grow in the near future. "We take President Pusey's word for it," Morrill said, explaining the reason for this assumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Forced To Get Loans For Program | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

Unfair Advantage. In London, after being fined ?5 ($14) for stealing from a self-service store, Mrs. May Hampton, 43, complained indignantly in court: "The public should be protected from this kind of shop; you can go in and steal anything and no one is the wiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 31, 1955 | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

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