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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Germany agreed to deliver $822 million in goods and services to Israel over a twelve-year period; and individual indemnifications to Nazi victims may total $1.5 billion. No one argues that this is payment in full. But Jewish organizations agree that "the shame factor" is widespread. "The local railroad-ticket seller," said one embarrassed young man in Bonn last week, "knows I am a Jew and fairly leaps to take care of me first when I'm standing in line. I guess he was a guard in a concentration camp once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Shame Factor | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...York stage has once again honored the provinces with an offering from the Great White Way. Damn Yankees is the stuff that formulas are made of, with all the trite and true gimmicks, tall-girl routines, and repartee that entices visiting executives to drop half a hundred a ticket...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Damn Yankees | 3/28/1957 | See Source »

Admission to the symposium, which begins at 2:30 p.m. is by ticket only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATO Officials Are Here Today For Symposium | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

...Times 'pooh-poohed Telles' slate as the "P for Pooley ticket". Pooley's Herald-Post attacked Mayor Rogers' record with Page One "photographic editorials" showing potholed pavements and exposed water lines. In their eagerness to clear or smear the city administration, the papers even scrapped over details of a drunk-driving arrest; the Herald-Post declared that police had beaten the driver, one Isidro Fernandez, and used a chain hoist to haul him out of a ditch. Sneered Pooley, whose cop-baiting helped drive one El Paso police chief to a nervous breakdown: "Ah, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Crank's Crank | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...fined $3 for driving with his arm around a passenger on St. Valentine's Eve and protested that the passenger was his wife, Police Commissioner Edward S. Piggins backed the patrolman for his devotion to duty, praised Milne for exemplary conduct as husband, took care of the ticket himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

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