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Between the first week of January--when the Mass. Ave. Cupid factory begins selling its sweet nothings--and the big V-day on Feb. 14, Necco estimates that it sells eight billion candy hearts...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Necco Churns Out the Hearts | 2/15/1997 | See Source »

...fondest V-Day recollections come from my formative years. I remember waking up on those February 14th mornings for Mom's special breakfast--with the kitchen table all decorated in red. My family made a ritual of reading aloud cards sent from our dearest relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thoughts from the Heart | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

Over the cash registers at CVS are cards with loud purple cupids and bright red hearts, bearing the message, "Celebrate Love." All around Harvard are other reminders that tomorrow is the big V-Day. Couples, you can send singing telegrams to each other via the Opportunes, place a personal ad in The Crimson, give each other edible underwear.. in short, have a day of bliss. if you fall into this category, forget this article and skip to the price of roses in the box below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frustration, It's Making Me Wait | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

Died. Julian Ulrych, 71, quiet, self-effacing, $20.44-a-week London hotel dishwasher, a powerful pre-World War II Polish politician and Cabinet Minister; who fought Russia during World War I, Germany during World War II, Communists after V-day, finally fled to England where he rejected a British pension, said: "One has to accept the bad things of life with the good"; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 16, 1959 | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...powers of white-coated medical researchers to exorcise the demon polio that has made each summertime a season of fear. In Pittsburgh schools, 80% to 95% of parents with children in the first three grades gave written consent for the vaccinations, and nearly all these youngsters showed up on V-day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing in on Polio | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

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