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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dollar help at more than $23 million for the fiscal year-plus an emergency $2,000,000 for Bolivia's drought-parched farm areas. He praised the "evident spirit of international cooperation" demonstrated by the $25 million currency-stabilization loan granted last December by the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. Treasury and the U.S. International Cooperation Administration, pointing to the boliviano's climb (from 13,000 to the dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Presidential Thanks | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...smiling faces" ("Fethard unphair to Protestants" punned the press). Letters flooded the newspapers with suggestions, e.g., all Ireland's Protestants should buy from Leslie Gardner's hardware shop and Betty Cooper's news agency-grocery in Fethard. Northern Ireland Unionists urged the government to start a fund for the boycotted Protestants, and a group of Belfast aircraft workers raised $400 in a cap collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fethardism | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

Last year KUHT Director John Meaney and University of Houston Psychologist Richard Evans hit upon an idea that should make KUHT the envy of any station. With a grant from the Fund for the Advancement of Education, they set out to put the world's "great masters" on film. This month they interviewed Freud's biographer, British Analyst Ernest Jones, 79. Last week they tackled Jung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Masters in Houston | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

Without Transfusions. In the past 18 months, said Gaillard, France has exhausted its $1.1 billion Stabilization Fund and run through its $500 million European Payments Union loan; the $300 million advanced a month ago from the Bank of France's precious gold reserves "will not last beyond the end of September." For the first time since World War II France can no longer count on generous transfusions ($5.5 billions in U.S. aid since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Austerity in August | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...cash; a young hog farmer with a growing surplus big enough to start a cannery. "I haven't had as much fun in years," said Graham. Then he deposited $25,000 of his own money in the Punjab Bank as the start of a lending fund which he hopes will grow and grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Man from Easy Street | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

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