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Shoppers in Dallas, Texas, checking at newsstands, bars, drug stores and hotel of the lobbies, failed to find a single package of the so-called top brands-Lucky Strike, Camel, Chesterfield, Philip Morris, Old Gold. Big jobbers reported that ship ments from factories were from 10 to 50% "below normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO: Oversmoking? | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

In Los Angeles, smokers cultivated their local tobacconist as in the hungriest days of meat-and-butter scarcity. This month, Detroit's Cunningham's (chain stores) got about 70% of its July 1943 order. Asked what brands were short, an Atlanta jobber answer replied, "Lady, not to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO: Oversmoking? | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Quick Growth. If Ambassador Joe had a motto, it might well be Operando Tutus, Secure by Operating. Joseph Patrick Kennedy's father came over from Ireland, became the mellow-voiced boss of Ward 2 in East Boston. Joe was a newsboy, candy butcher, bus operator, Harvard graduate ('12...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Cavendishes & the Kennedys | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

Cutbacks, Cancellations. The great mass of corporations ding-donged along profitwise: 51% of the reporting companies were up, 49% down. Typically, General Foods dinged up to $3,627,550 v. $3,579,992 while Standard Brands donged down to $2,163,519 from $2,483,047.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Good First Quarter | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

With plenty of money and not many points, she buys the best, or the nationally advertised brands.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anniversary | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

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