Word: tags
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is no substitute for experience, and in radio's present phase, comedians who have laid eggs in Waterbury and stolen bows in Bozeman, Mont, are best equipped to survive. . . . When you are ill, you certainly won't call in a doctor who still has the price tag dangling on his stethoscope...
...Bite. At Camp Butner, N.C., Private Willie Jackson lacked a dog-tag but got his pay all right when he produced his upper plate, inscribed: "Willie Jack...
...more jobs than a big company. Furthermore, well-heeled big companies might not be able to snap up the best Government plants by bidding high, then close down less efficient plants of their own. Nor would the Government, with peacetime operation as a guide, put too high a price tag on plants, thus scare off all purchasers, great & small...
...worked in the glare of white-hot publicity, took the jabs and gave back in kind. Of late, he has labored as secretly and anonymously as it is possible to do in Washington. Journalists began labeling him the "mystery man" of the Administration?a tag taken up and expanded by Hopkins' enemies...
Fourth Cross. A month later he got in the way of a bursting shell. Seven fragments landed in the indignant Puller's body. The surgeon wanted to tag him as a casualty and evacuate him. "Take that tag and label a bottle with it," Puller roared, "I'll stay here." Later, he ruefully noted in his combat journal: "I found myself unable to keep up with my battalion," and he had to go back to the hospital compound. But he did not stay long...