Word: exporting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...German export drive has devastated competitors. Says French Engineer Gaston Duverger: "All over the world German salesmen are walking circles around us." In Iran practically all buses running are now Mercedes-Benzes. Two of Baghdad's proud new bridges are German-built, as is the new one across the Nile at Cairo. The products of Bayer's giant Leverkusen works now fill the drugstores of Southeast Asia. Three years after the French gave up Indo-China, half the cars in Laos are German-made; in an auto race in the Belgian Congo, Volkswagen took the first eight places...
...American theatergoer has come, over the past few years, to expect a certain sexual frankness in every European film, and his expectations will again be realized if he goes to see the latest French-Italian export to Boston, Passionate Summer...
Police feel that students often carelessly leave bicycles unlocked, and are likewise careless about "borrowing" other people's bikes. In past years, police have uncovered several "bicycle rings" which steal and export bikes on a large-scale basis from the city of Cambridge, but no such rings are thought to be in business at present...
...thus obtained rights to 3,000,000 acres. Incorporating Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd. in 1949, McMahon three years later brought in his first gas well, Pacific Fort St. John No. 3. By 1955 McMahon won permission from the U.S. Federal Power Commission to export gas to the U.S., started to build a $170 million, 650-mile pipeline from the Peace River area to the U.S. border, to hook into the Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp.'s six-state gas grid...
...AUTO-EXPORT LEAD goes back to Britain after West Germany held world's top spot for two years. Britain came back fast this year after hard times in 1956, exported 196,000 cars from May through August, v. 178,000 for West Germany, also topped West Germany's sales to U.S. drivers by eight-to-seven margin in heavy midsummer selling period...