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Word: unites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...equipment, which often add $1,000 to the cost of a car. As customers have learned to bargain harder, the percentage off the delivered price has risen; the average discount on new 1958 cars is 15%, and many dealers give better than 20% to sew up a sale. The unit profit is slim, but they make just as much money selling 25 cars at 5% profit as five cars at 25% profit. Moreover, the owners of those 25 cars come back for service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO PAYS LIST PRICE?.: WHO PAYS LIST PRICE? | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...coil; the heat is then transferred by fluid to a compressor, which raises the fluid to a high temperature, passes it to a second coil used to heat inside air. When the outside temperature falls below 20°, thus lowering the system's efficiency, an extra electric heating unit goes into operation to help heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: G.E.'s New Heat Pump | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...other lines, the Pennsy's GG1 locomotives have air-intake screens of imported French linen that blocked out heavy flakes but could not keep out the fine, windblown crystals. Sifting into the electrical system, the snow melted and short-circuited everything. Mechanics had to remove every water-soaked unit, dry it by hand. Said one Pennsy executive: "We were prepared for cornflakes, but we got hit by talcum powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Winter Woes | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

Providence's first line of Bob and Ray Labbe, along with Joe Borale, has been its only effective scoring unit so far this season. Tom Girard, the goalie, is an above average netminder and had 46 saves in the Friars' previous loss to the varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Six Favored To Defeat Providence | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

...strength as a hockey team lies in its hustle, its goalie, and two better than average defensemen, Ed Walsh and Tom Kane. Both of these players scored against the Crimson in the last game, and along with Eagle goalie Al Pitts they form a fine defensive unit. Pitts, who only returned to the B.C. lineup in the latter part of the season, has shown flashes of his old form, and is still one of the best goalies in the area...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Hockey Varsity Meets B.C. Tonight; Crimson, B.U. Stand High in NCAA | 2/19/1958 | See Source »

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