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Word: businesswoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Caedmon releases, Businesswoman Mantell estimates, have reached an audience of 2,000,000-many of them "people who haven't picked up a book of poetry since they left school. If a person is not a serious student, there is something about the printed page which separates him from poetry; recorded works bridge the gap. This is pretty reassuring at a time when so many are flagellating themselves with the failure of American culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECORDS: Closing the Poetry Gap | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

...ailing tycoon, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, for financial aid. Vanderbilt obligingly set the sisters up in a Wall Street firm of their own, Woodhull, Claflin & Co., and helped it along with friendly financial tips. He also set Tennessee up as his mistress. The firm prospered, and as a successful businesswoman, Victoria demanded equal rights with men and proclaimed herself a candidate for the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: As Maine Goes ... | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

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