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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...material emerges from the amazingly fertile brain of a short ex-lawyer and Rhodes scholar named Frank Harrold, who runs the entire sales promotion department of the Coca-Cola Export Corp. with the help of only two assistants, a few stenographers, and what amounts to a commuter's ticket on all the world's airlines. Harrold has developed a green kit containing fat instruction books, slide films, records, etc. Even a man with a stammer and an inferiority complex can become a dynamic lecturer. Sample instruction for a salesmen's meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Sun Never Sets On Cacoola | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...Ticket to Tomahawk (20th Century-Fox) takes the makings of a western railroading epic and turns them into one of the season's brightest comedies. Filmed in the mountains of Colorado, but taking only the most mischievous view of what may actually have happened there in 1876, the Technicolored movie recounts the adventures of a narrow-gauge ten-wheeler on its first run into the Rockies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 15, 1950 | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

Bettger plays the father of unwed Barbara Stanwyck's unborn child. He brushes her off with a $5 bill and a one-way ticket home. She escapes death in a train wreck, assumes the identity of a dead fellow traveler, a pregnant mother on the way to live with in-laws who have never seen her. The trusting in-laws (Jane Cowl and Henry O'Neill) take Barbara and her baby to their bosom. Their son (John Lund)-the brother of Barbara's supposed husband, who died in the wreck-suspects her deception but falls too hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 15, 1950 | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

Kean said that although ticket sales had gone well there were still a number available for all weekend events. They may be purchased at the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Jubilee Starts Tonight; Special Ticket Reduction | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

...jubilee committee yesterday received a letter from Governor Dever's secretary expressing the Governor's regrets that he will be unable to come though he bought the first ticket. Members of the committee are now trying to get Mae West or Anton Karas to entertain, but the results of their efforts won't be known until later today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Jubilee Starts Tonight; Special Ticket Reduction | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

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