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Word: tab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...meet ings?" he says. But he nevertheless owns a healthy 25% of Route 66 and insists that from now on he will hold out for 50% ownership of any show he writes. He installed a Dow-Jones ticker tape in the study of his home in Glendale to keep tab on his stock transactions. He agrees with his fellow apprentices that TV writers are grossly underpaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fingers of God | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...calorie soft drinks will double in 1963 to $200 million, accounting for 7% of the soft-drink market. Some 400 plants are bottling artificially sweetened* drinks that have 1 to 3 calories a glass instead of the usual 60. This year, for example, Coca-Cola has launched "Tab" cola and Pepsi-Cola has introduced its "Patio" family of five different flavors. Both companies report that the low-calorie beverages have not cut sales of the con ventional colas; instead they have lured customers who seldom before bought soft drinks. Though distribution expenses run high, sugar-free drinks bring sweet profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling: Off the Fat of the Land | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

Electricity for All. Construction will take 15 years, and the initial cost will be steep-more than $1 billion, including the tab for a 250,000-kw. generating station on the upper St. John River. The whole cost will be borne by the U.S. But proponents believe that the eventual usage will make it worthwhile. New England and Canada's Maritime provinces currently pay 6.36 mills per kw-h for power; Quoddy power, it is said, will cost only 4 mills per kwh. The vast complex of dams and locks should draw an army of tourists and have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: To Harness the Quoddy | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

...Tender Trap opened in 1954 with Ronny Graham on a couch in a clinch. This production features Tab Hunter as the beleaguered bachelor. Latham. N.Y.; Nyack, N.Y.; Dayton, Ohio; Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 5, 1963 | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

Since 1960, the firm has offered a unique policy to protect Western diplomatic and military officers against the prime hazard on assignment to Moscow: sudden expulsion, and the often considerable personal loss that it involves, from the cost of Russian lessons to the tab for the farewell party. For a $210 annual premium, a Western foreign service officer can get the $5,000 persona non grata coverage for two years, the average tour of duty. As the word of Dobbin's diplomatic coverage got around, personnel assigned to the other Iron Curtain capitals have also sent to Maidenhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Persona Non Grata Insurance | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

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