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Word: exchangees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mental Wrestling. As Governor Rockefeller explained it to newsmen last week in Albany, he had devoted himself "with tremendous intensity" to establishing his nine-month-old administration, and it was "running very smoothly." He was at last able to accept a few of the 3,300 speaking bids he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Rooky's Giant Step | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

M.I.T. will field a lineup consisting mostly of Latin American exchange students. The Engineers usually display a typically Southern Hemisphere brand of soccer, with sensational passing and shooting and frequent outbursts of temperament. The M.I.T. line is very strong on offense, with teamwork its only want. However, the Engineer backfield...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Team to Face Tough MIT Squad In Effort to End Long Scoreless Spell | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

* The ruble's official exchange rate is four to the dollar, the tourist rate ten to the dollar, and on Russia's active black market in currency the rate sometimes leaps as high as 100 to 1.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Ivan in Creditland | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

When the New Deal asked Congress to regulate the nation's stock exchanges in 1934, Wall Street and leading industrialists fought the bill with such fervor that Texas Democrat Sam Rayburn called their opposition "the most powerful lobby ever organized against any bill which ever came up in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: 25 Years Agrowing | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Underlying the SEC's new problems is the fantastic growth of the U.S. stock market. From a value of $34 billion when the SEC began, stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange are now worth nearly $350 billion. In the past seven years alone, the number of shareholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: 25 Years Agrowing | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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