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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bill Bingham yesterday announced "the most drastic revision in football ticket policy since football became a major sport." The shift, which will give non-alumni season ticket holders a new priority for Yale tickets, will not affect undergraduates...

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

...writers, electricians, actors, photographers, etc., who had five-dollars for dues. These men and women are employed by a studio which makes movies. In order to assure the continuation of his paycheck, the employee would logically vote at least one film award to his studio, and perhaps the straight ticket if he's a good man. Even if he's only allowed by his union to spray cob-webs in studio haunted houses, he's wise enough to know the immense exploitation value in an Academy Award. I'm not sure which came first in each case, but the Best...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: From the Pit | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

Since the Yale game is at New Haven next year, the plan will not go into operation until 1950. To offset this, Bingham yesterday offered season ticket buyers for next fall whether alumni or not the same locations for all games including Yale the following season...

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

Ends & Means. In Los Angeles, a motorist offered a logical explanation for giving police an 87-m.p.h. chase: "I just couldn't afford another speeding ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...rickety, government-owned railroads, which have averaged a wreck a week for the last six months, are responsible for almost as many jokes as the Toonerville Trolley. In a current vaudeville skit, the spurned lover threatens: "If you don't marry me, I'll buy a railroad ticket." Says the traveler in a newspaper cartoon: "One ticket to Ciudad Jućrez, please-and can you recommend a good hospital?" When a Cuernavaca-bound passenger train slammed head-on into a freight in the suburb of Tacubaya outside Mexico City one day last week, Ultimas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Clear the Track | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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