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Word: tap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...roommates Albert L. Key 2nd '50 and David M. Key, Jr. '49, were still unable yesterday to furnish any positive information on West's favorite beer tap. "He always kept one of them completely secret from us," David Key admitted, "and we never were able to find out where...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Search for West Brings Police to Trails in Scollay | 11/1/1946 | See Source »

High Profits. When other new pen-makers, notably Reynolds, threatened to tap the market first, Eversharp tried to stop them with a flurry of patent suits. The pens came out anyway, and sold like the hottest of cakes. When Eversharp finally brought out its own pen, it was delighted to find that the market was still going strong. Now it is turning out 30,000 pens a day, is sold out for months. This year, Eversharp expects to gross $50,000,000 on pens & pencils (2½ times as much as all pen & pencilmakers sold in 1939), net about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MERCHANDISING: The $64 Answer | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Miss Smith did recall trying to use the tap unsuccessfully once yesterday to get a drink of water. Her efforts were rewarded by only a trickle of tepid rust, and she remembers turning this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Flooded By Trickling Tap In House Office | 10/19/1946 | See Source »

...interests that was part of the Harvard tradition. Though the need for an enthusiastic rebirth of activities is evident, the fact is that the great number of undergraduate special-interest clubs are still limping along, buoyed up by a small group of perennial stalwarts, and totally unable to tap the large store of potential participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passive Activities | 10/10/1946 | See Source »

American opposition to the exclusion of Spain is a partial result of pressure from U. S. airlines eager for Spanish airfields with which to tap the lucrative European air market. As has been too often the case in our domestic history, the realities of profit and loss statements have now been substituted for moral value in our present foreign policy. Only in those instances where the prospect of capital gain has not been a factor has our policy towards Franco been uncompromising. Such a case arose at Lake Success last week when the United States joined with the other nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Success Story | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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