Word: ara
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Flying on to Iran, Banker Black talked about accelerating Iran's seven-year, $930 million development program which is paid for by oil royalties. Since oil revenues are low, Black was working out a $32.5 million loan to get things rolling. This week Black moved on to Saudi Ara bia, where oil money is often frittered rather than being spent on economic projects to improve the lot of the people. On the invitation of King Saud, he will advise the Saudis on how to invest their wealth more wisely...
...echoes of this exciting life found their way into Bayar's visit. The most interesting incident gleaned by a busy press was Bayar's smiling rescue of a bashful little boy named Ferhat Ara, who hid under a table during a reception at the Turkish Embassy...
...valo's successor is anything but an idealist and dreamer. Colonel Arbenz is a soldier, whose road to the presidency was suddenly cleared one day in July 1949 when the popular favorite for the succession, Army Boss Francisco Araña, was cut down by assassins' bullets. In his first speech, after donning the blue & white sash of office last week, he was guarded and noncommittal. His new cabinet reflected the left-center coalition that had elected him. As his foreign minister he picked a left-winger, but he also assigned an important place as minister without portfolio...
...General Douglas MacArthur. ARA M. BABIKIAN Beirut, Lebanon...
...wealthy Texas, Frigikar was not alone in the car-cooling market. Fort Worth's ARA Manufacturing Co. has already sold 79 of its "Refrigairs" at the same price. But Frigikar soon hopes to make a big improvement: it will add a compartment in which to keep food and cool beer or champagne...