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Word: strikingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...happy during the Christmas weeks are the department store owners, who, we firmly believe, have been the motivating force behind the entire affair. A few days ago we were almost happy ourselves as we watched Mr. Macy and Mr. Gimbel frown their way through the New York City subway strike (there weren't enough kiddies around to keep their scores of Santa Clauses busy). But with the passing of the Motormen's Benevolent Association, Macy's reports that it never had it so good, so there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No, Virginia | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

...Subway Strike Ends...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Offers NATO U.S. Missiles; Germany Asks Armament Delay; New York Subway Strike Ends | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

...YORK, Dec. 16--The worst subway strike in New York's history ended tonight, after eight days of vast transit confusion above and below ground. It had persisted in defiance of state law and court order...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Offers NATO U.S. Missiles; Germany Asks Armament Delay; New York Subway Strike Ends | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

Four top MBA officers, including President Theodore Loos, spent the entire strike in jail for contempt of a court's no-strike injunction...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Offers NATO U.S. Missiles; Germany Asks Armament Delay; New York Subway Strike Ends | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

Headmaster. In Memphis, General Sessions Judge Heard Sutton ordered a 26-year-old man not to strike his wife, "or so much as to raise your hand to stir a wind that might blow her hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

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