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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rogge is an eminent lawyer and a former U. S. Assistant Attorney General. However, his book will not be taken too seriously by many people who consider that he is now less respectable because he ran for New York County Surrogate on the American Labor Party ticket and because he has defended unpopular people in generally unpopular causes...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: The Bookshelf | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...station ball for the base's 3,900 sailors and civilian personnel. This year, the big feature was the election of "Miss Quonset Point." The triumphant queen was to be crowned at the ball; the commandant would escort her in the grand march. Everyone who bought a ticket got a vote, and sales were brisk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Captain & the Sweeper | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...placed by "Tours of Enchantment," a travel agency operating out of rented desk space in a Long Beach (Calif.) airline ticket agency. "Tours" was mostly a mail drop and slight, soft-spoken Charlie Otterman, 37. For a mere $385 the tourists would be lapped in luxury aboard a slim, rakish yacht, served the "finest of foods . . . five times daily," and by night would dance beneath the golden Pacific moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Enchanted Voyage | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Reform Ticket. In Williba, Ky., Democratic Candidate Clennie Hollon, campaigning for State Representative, promised voters he would 1) make it illegal for a cattle dealer to misrepresent the age of a cow by more than three years; 2) put a dollar limit on all poker bets; 3) give children the authority to send their parents to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Yesterday's announcement was the latest in a series of ticket reforms that began two years ago when student agitation caused revision of the undergraduate seating plan. The old all-male cheering section was abolished in favor of mixed seating by class rating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Releases New Policy on Grid Tickets | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

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