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Word: dollarses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Honey Fitz and Pat Kennedy often opposed each other politically, but they formed a family coalition with the marriage of red-haired young Joe Kennedy and brunette Rose Fitzgerald, who spoke French and German and "understood Harvard." Harvardman Joe, who had just taken over as president of East Boston'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Man Out Front | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

In Cairo, Gamal Nasser's propagandists screeched their loudest at Jordan's embattled King Hussein. HUSSEIN SMUGGLES WEALTH TO SWITZERLAND, cried one headline. "How does King Hussein rule?" asked the newspaper Al Ahram. "Through prisons, guillotines, tanks and U.S. dollars." Radio Cairo's "Voice of the Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: Backfire? | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

In actual dollars and cents, the total obligations of the U.S. already exceed the $275 billion debt limit, though technically the Treasury's books still show a $1.7 billion leeway. The Federal National Mortgage Association and the Agriculture Department have issued $2.8 billion in notes and debentures held by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Can Cost More Than It Is Worth | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

UNION STRIKE BENEFITS are tax-free gifts rather than taxable income, a federal court ruled in Milwaukee. Jury ordered Internal Revenue Service to return $108 that it assessed on $566 paid to Kohler Co. striker by United Auto Workers. Unless higher court revokes it, decision will set legal precedent affecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 25, 1957 | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

CHILDREN : "We are being very careful with our children [four boys, aged 4 to 12]. They'll never have to pay a psychiatrist twenty-five dollars an hour to find out why we rejected them. We'll tell them why we rejected them. Because they're impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wry Crisp | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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