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Word: supermarketeering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Questioned by FBI agents, Strucinski denied the theft and disappeared. A few days later, 47 library books turned up in a supermarket trash can and a county dump. Then Strucinski gave himself up at FBI headquarters, was arrested for interstate commerce in stolen documents. Last week, out on bail, he was arrested twice for burglary. Said Stanford's crestfallen Professor Stegner: "He was a talented boy. He earned his fellowship honestly." If convicted. Student Strucinski faces a fellowship of up to ten years in federal prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Writer with a Talent | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...Lure. Since doctors who patronize shoddy, low-cost labs clearly run high risk of diagnostic error, what is the big labs' big lure? Though doctors shy away from admitting it, the answer is speedy service at supermarket savings. Small, painstaking laboratories charge about $25 for a single rabbit test for pregnancy; contract labs offer an unlimited number of tests for a monthly fee which can work out to less than a dollar a test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Larceny in the Labs | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

...Students for Nixon will conduct a "supermarket campaign" Saturday to pass out literature and will continue night work at the city GOP headquarters. Although missing the supermarket angle, the HYDC will circulate pamphlets from 5 to 6 a.m. at industrial plants in the area and in subways during rush hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Clubs Plan Campaigns | 10/5/1960 | See Source »

...their forces." But he added that since the "dou ble dealing" State Department was looking for "a pretext to bloody our homeland" his government "will never attack the base." In the wake of Cuba's newest seizures of U.S. property, including the 13-store, $5,000,000 Minimax supermarket chain and three rubber plants worth $25 million under way, Castro announced that the remaining U.S. holdings (valued at $275 million) would be held in reserve for expropriation in case of "future U.S. economic aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Fidel's Answer | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

...live with the profit squeeze is to concentrate on increasing sales volume. Such heavy appliance makers as General Electric and Frigidaire. stuck with big inventories, have cut prices 5% to 12%. To increase sales while cutting costs, S. S. Kresge Co. (749 variety stores) has switched to supermarket check-out counters in 431 of its stores. Explains Kresge President Harry B. Cunningham: "We have accepted the idea of smaller profit margins even though we don't like it. The only answer is greater volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PROFIT SQUEEZE: How to Relieve the Pinch | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

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