Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Next week I will receive my 1,000th copy of TIME. I have sworn 999 times never to read TIME again. But each time it appears in the mail box I get nosey to know what's going on in Asia, who the best ten Senators are, etc. As usual next month we'll subscribe again. If you ever stop piquing me, I'll know I'm washed...
...Grandmother Is Sick." The fact that Henry Ford died in 1947, and that two of the original sponsors of the enterprise were sent to prison last year for mail fraud in connection with the swindle, only speeded up collections. Mrs. Marie Fuller, grandmotherly operator of a Canton beauty parlor, had been, a sort of silent partner in the conspiracy. She began operating more openly, and at the same time the investors began getting letters, telegrams and telephone calls from someone who announced himself as "Benson Ford...
Commuters may fill out blanks at the Dudley Hall commuters' center or at the CRIMSON office at 14 Plympton Street. Radcliffe commuters may file their cards at the Agassiz mail room...
After covering the hard-fought capture of Kimpo airfield last week, TIME-LIFE Correspondent James Bell headed back for Inchon to file his story. With him in a jeep were John Davies of the Newark News and Lachie McDonald of the London Daily Mail. As Bell later reported, "We were all quite happy to have survived the rather horrid night and three hours of North Korean banzai charges. The driver proceeded along the road to Inchon very carefully. One of us remarked how pleasant it was to be riding with a careful driver after the numerous 'army cowboys...
...still losing "several thousand" dollars a week and current circulation of 50,000 was still some 15,000 below what Thackrey estimated the paper needed to break even. In the face of these dark figures, there was no rush to buy stock. Thackrey reported many inquiries, but weekend mail brought a slim $3,000 worth of orders...