Word: april
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opens the U.S. exposition in Moscow on July 25. For his part, genial Frol Kozlov, as Khrushchev's understudy, was out to get a look at the Soviet Union's chief competitor and potential enemy (his last known trip outside the U.S.S.R.: to Hungary, with Khrushchev, in April 1958), and in the process to make whatever propaganda he could...
...Researcher Ernest L. Wynder, working at Manhattan's Sloan-Kettering Institute, has reported that 60% of the tars are in the last half of the cigarette (TIME, April...
Excellent Show. The gap was so small (compared with $110 million in April) that it could actually be written off as the .difference in accounting methods used for imports and exports. Considering Britain's invisible exports in the shape of earnings from shipping, banking and insurance overseas, British economists feel that their balance of payments actually shows a surplus. Said jubilant Sir David Eccles, president of the British Board of Trade: "An excellent show. This is due to the vigorous search for markets abroad which our businessmen made when home trade was not so good. Now they will...
...structures maintenance by nearly $2,000,000 (the New Haven says partly because of improved methods). The results of using aging, ill-kept equipment are clear for all to see and suffer: the latest monthly figures show that no fewer than 243 New Haven commuter trains ran late in April (for that same month, only 54 Long Island trains were late). And that, by any possible standard, is a hell of a way to run a railroad...
...needy Italian children had undermined the potato market). Actually, low prices were the result of a local surplus, panicky farmers' hasty dumping on the market, and above all, the tight squeeze of the Camorra, the middlemen-racketeers who dominate farm-produce distribution in the Naples area (TIME, April...