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Word: dollarses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"No Dollars Be Damned." With these explanatory words spoken, the Administration moved swiftly in other directions. The National Security Council met with a portentous array of high administrative brass and came to a quick conclusion. As a result, Dwight Eisenhower ordered an urgent and immediate review of the nation'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: The Race to Come | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Technically, the production displays all the excellence which comes as a matter of course to Hollywood. There is some fine landscape photography filmed in yet another new process, which is in no way distinguishable from Cinemascope. If a few million dollars less had been spent, if an hour had been...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Raintree County | 10/19/1957 | See Source »

Oyako don-buri with misoshiri soup is usually very good," my new friend advised. "And reasonable." Reasonable was four dollars. Looking for something vaguely familiar, I decided on sukiyaki with chicken.

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Japanese Cuisine | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

The third, and most important hurdle to be overcome has been the minor position to which the government has, in the past, consigned non-military research. The National Science Foundation, for instance, was asked to administer satellite development on a budget of 20 million dollars. Moreover, it was forced to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthbound | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

One of the roots of French insecurity is her weakening hold on Algeria, where terrorist activities tie down 400,000 French troops, who are theoretically committed to NATO and who cost French reserves nearly a billion dollars a year. For almost three years (since November 1, 1954) France has been...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Suicide in Algeria | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

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