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Word: answerable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Serraj produced copies of three cables. The first, addressed by Ibrahim to Umm Emir Khalid, the name of his royal daughter in Riyadh, said: "We arrived safely. We saw the building and completed definite agreement. Send 200 immediately. Am waiting in Damascus at Hotel Bilat Rashid for your prompt answer. Your father Assad Ibrahim." The second said: "Building in perfect condition, but he wants second half of money before transferring building as planned. Necessary repairs will be made after arrival of your remittance. Assad Ibrahim." Serraj handed around photostats of three checks and deposit slips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.A.R.: Father Ibrahim's Plot | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...robber still held a gun on him. KITE's Newsman Harry Van Slycke picked up a police alarm of a holdup at Ingersoll's office, rang up Ingersoll and turned on a tape recorder. At the scene of the crime, the young gunman ordered Ingersoll to answer the call and act natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: You Are There | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...were noting an upsurge in deaths due to influenza and pneumonia (meaning, mostly, pneumonia as influenza's aftermath). In Dallas the rate was 150% above normal, in New York City 85% and Chicago 75%. Yet, unlike last fall, there was no reported increase in absenteeism from work. Probable answer: the present wave is hitting mostly older people who no longer work, are particularly vulnerable to flu and pneumonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flu: Second Round | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...find the answer, ex-Newspaperman Bob Billings plays the role of public-relations aide and apprentice Faust to a Mephistopheles named Hank Haislip. When Haislip makes a power lunge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High Noon on Wall Street | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...different. He's a breaker, and you know why? He wants to break things and set them up again so he can be a careful little saver instead of you." Whether the breakers or the savers will carry the day is a suspenseful question Author Brooks does not answer until Great Eastern's final, slam-bang stockholders' meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High Noon on Wall Street | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

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