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Word: frankses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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4) Making OEEC, now mainly an advisory body, ECA's chosen instrument of integration, with clear responsibilities and enough political weight to compel member nations to abide by its decisions. One important step toward this goal: appointment of a strong OEEC secretary (possible candidates: Britain's Sir Oliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: What the U.S. Wants | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

When a group of priests in Boston were served what looked like frankfurters on a recent Friday, there were instant protests: "We can't eat meat today." Then the surprised priests were told to go ahead and eat them; the frankfurters were actually made of tuna fish. After other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sea Dogs | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

O'Hara soon found a way out. He heard that Boston's Packers' Laboratory, a research company, had developed frankfurters made from tuna, and he made a deal to market them. He is now producing 1,000,000 franks a day and has sold his entire output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sea Dogs | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Thrill-Murderer Nathan Leopold, 44, who has served 25 years of a 99-year sentence for the kidnap-killing of 14-year-old Bobby Franks back in 1924 (Partner Richard Loeb was stabbed to death by a fellow inmate in 1936), got a reward for his volunteer guinea-pig service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Footloose | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Franks prizes the quality of clarity above all others a public servant may have. Early in 1947, he delivered at the London School of Economics a series of lectures on "Central Planning and Control in War and Peace," in which he described the ideal cabinet minister as having "clarity, precision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHANCELLERIES: Some Person of Wisdom | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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