Word: capitalistically
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...kroner freely exchangeable. There were strong voices for it, notably Britain's Butler and West German Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard, the man who has done most to spark Germany's industrial boom. Erhard warned: "The word of Lenin, that you just have to destroy the currencies of capitalist countries to make them ripe for Communism, should cause all democratic countries to stop and think . .." The conference agreed that one day soon, convertibility is inevitable if Europe is ever to stand on its own two feet. A committee was appointed...
...apparently dictated Tito's continuing bellicosity. His people were totally unprepared to give up all claim to Trieste and Zone A, and had defied Tito police in demonstrating against it (TIME, Oct. 19). Some doctrinaire Communists in Tito's administration have long questioned his siding with the capitalist West (even for several hundred million in military aid), and now were saying I told you so. Dictator Tito announced last week that if the Trieste decision is carried out, "our policy of confidence in the Western Allies will have to be re-examined...
...Shaw, Sir Winston once wrote: "He was one of my earliest antipathies . . . This bright, nimble, fierce and comprehending being, Jack Frost, dancing bespangled in the sunshine. He is at once an acquisitive capitalist and a sincere Communist...
...onetime A.F.L. power and close friend of George Morton Levy, head of the Roosevelt Raceway. In 1951, Levy admitted to the Kefauver committee that he paid Frank Costello $60,000 over a four-year period to keep bookmakers out of the Roosevelt track. De Koning, it developed, is a capitalist of some dimensions as well as a big union man; he owns approximately $300,000 worth of stock in the Roosevelt and Yonkers tracks, has admitted yearly incomes as high as $125,000. De Koning resigned last May as chief of Long Island's construction unions, but continued...
...principals for making false statements. The owners of the ships also stand to lose vast sums if the Meacham case runs against them. Hardest hit will be Niarchos, who has had eight tankers and five Liberties seized, and his brother-in-law, Aristotle Socrates Onassis, the Greek capitalist who bought the gambling casino at Monte Carlo and operates some 80 ships around the world (TIME, Jan. 19). Onassis has had six tankers, five Victory ships and one Liberty taken over. The group of corporations that ex-Congressman Joe Casey and Newbold Morris helped set up, and that touched...