Word: ward
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Montgomery Ward chain reported "surprisingly strong" sales during the last four days before Christmas. In New York City, an executive of Bloomingdale's says, "I never saw the aisles as packed as they were this year," and President George Baylis of Bonwit Teller thankfully notes "the compelling power of Christmas to get people out shopping. The flurry was only a few days long, but it did keep us ahead of last year." Jordan Marsh, Zayre Corp. and Filene's stores in Boston all enjoyed the eleventh-hour boom, as did Rich's in Atlanta, especially in small...
Lippmann left $50,000 to his secretary and another $50,000 to a former ward, as well as $10,000 to his stepdaughter. The amount of the administration fees was not disclosed; they would presumably include present legal fees as well as a provision for the annual costs of managing the estate...
With the exception of $50,000 each to his stepdaughter and his former ward, and $10,000 to his secretary, Lippmann's estate will be turned over to the University according to the terms of the will...
...pages. Sheed & Ward...
...final season, Eric played only a token ten minutes. After that he returned to his deadlier contest in the Ewing Eight ward of the Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in Manhattan. He had been in and out of the ward since the beginning of his illness. To his friends there-an old woman with no larynx, a boy with no jaw, a man whose flesh had wasted away, and one or two people his own age-he became an un-defeatable rallying point. He mocked doom by plotting "jail breaks" and rebellion against the staff. He laughed at cancer...