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Word: exchangees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Point by point, Acheson set forth his own program: "First, a substantial increase in the export of capital, both governmental and private, from North America and Western Europe; then, a substantial increase in imports into dollar areas, chiefly the U.S.; and finally, an overhauling of our international financial institutions, principally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Forceful Speech | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

The Shy Tycoon. To his Nevada neighbors, E. L. Cord is the Democratic state senator from Esmeralda County, where jack rabbits outnumber the 430 registered voters. But in other parts of the U.S., Cord's name has other meanings. Automobile buffs remember the Cord 812, with its front drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: The New-Model Cord | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

In some cases, small nations have a real need for an international line, or fly so efficiently that they can compete on even terms with bigger nations. The Netherlands' 38-year-old K.L.M. and Belgium's Sabena, both with far-flung routes and big, modern fleets, rank among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES: Many Should Stay Home | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Philadelphia's Mayor Richardson Dilworth was crying as he groped for a phrase that could crystallize an emotion. "It is a horrible thing," he sobbed finally, to 50 mourners at the lamplit coffin in a small West Philadelphia funeral home, "that this could happen in our city." The mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Hands Dripping Blood | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

In a Pigsty. The quality of the peasants' mercy is severely war-strained. When the slatternly mistress of the first refuge proposes to barter away Rosetta's virginity with the local Fascist bullyboys in exchange for her deserter sons' safety, Cesira and daughter take to the mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Italian with Tears | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

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