Word: bers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forced to branch into new products as per-capita lumber consumption has dropped (down to 256 bd. ft. in 1955 from 504 in 1904) and timberland prices soared (up as much as 1,700% in 18 years). Many companies have also diversified to make full use of their tim ber reserves, e.g., western alder, long bypassed when redwood and Douglas fir forests were logged solely for lumber, is now widely cut for wood pulp...
...with so much unlovely plot that it can hardly be seen. The heroine (Ginger Rogers) is a kept woman who has everything that money (Stanley Baker) can buy-from a villa on the Riviera to a Jaguar parked outside it. But all she really wants is love (Jacques Ber-gerac). Bergerac (Actress Rogers' real-life fourth husband) is an artsy-craftsy type who makes expressionistic pottery for a living. "Maybe you're a genius," sighs Ginger, and decides that she would rather go and pot with him than go to pot with Baker. As a matter of fact...
Reaction to the new schedule has been generally favorable, with students especially liking the longer spring vacation and the earlier start of classes in the fall. In the past, many students have returned to New Haven in mid-Septem- ber anyway, because, as Robert Said, an editor of the Yale News, said last night, "there's nothing to do at home...
British Industries and the British Cham ber of Commerce. Originally, only twelve firms wanted to send representatives; the list now numbers more than 60. All of them, remembering the expropriation of Britain's great investments in Shanghai, seem resigned to doing business with China, but not in China...
...uproar: "This is the first time in the history of the French Parliament that a treaty has been rejected without the author [ex-Premier René Pleven] or the signer [Robert Schuman] of the treaty having been heard." Then EDC supporters struck up the Marseillaise. "Why not Deutschland über Alles?" shouted a heckler...