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Word: eggnogs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...such informal touches and by generous benefits (retirement plans, stock-participation programs, etc.), McDonnell has kept morale high, has never lost a day's production through strikes. Neither has he lost his Scotch canniness; for the annual Christmas party, he figured out that exactly twelve ounces of eggnog per person was the right amount to insure conviviality without excessive hilarity-and ordered the whisky accordingly. As a result of such dollar-watching, his overhead, says the Navy, is among the lowest in the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Up from the Doodlebug | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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