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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...agree with this increasing East-West trade at all, not a bit." Ferguson lost no time in getting Stassen to admit that Russia is currently "disturbed" by civilian shortages. "That," said Ferguson, "would indicate that we are getting results . . . When we find they are in trouble, then we hold a meeting to send them more consumer goods." Replied Stassen: "We are endeavoring to turn the Soviet economy to peaceful pursuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD TRADE: All Thumb, No Plum | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Vicenza's labor unions were deeply suspicious that increased productivity might turn out to be no more than a newfangled way of cutting employment. MSA insisted that all the pilot plants publicly agree that they would share increased earnings, if any, with the workers, that they would hold periodic management-labor conferences on the experiment and that they would fire no workers as a result of increased productivity. These were not simply concessions to union fears. Productivity, as MSA preached it in the experimental plants, is a dynamic concept which holds that by increasing efficiency a manufacturer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: FOREIGN AID THAT KEEPS AIDING | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...months, the general had come out of the rural isolation of Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises (pop. 312) to exhort his withering but still formidable army into renewed assaults on the French government and its policies. For France's most powerful ally, he had recrimination: "The U.S. wishes to hold in check the Soviet block-but not engage its own troops . . .They sent money and material to Indo-China-but left the French to do the fighting. They are ready to arm any country to fight the Russians-and if necessary command their forces for them!" For U.S. Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: I Was the State | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...Stuart, filling in if Lewis' ankle is not quite ready. Telfer will work with Chuck Edwards and Skip Baldwin as a second unit. Todd Goodwin, Fred Horween, and Karl Bjork will start the game, though John Lane many have to take over if Bjork's weak ankle does not hold up. Munro will be watching them closely...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: Nine, Ten Face Brandeis, Middlebury Today | 4/17/1954 | See Source »

...acting of Pierre Fresnay does much to hold the film together. The task of portraying a saint without priggishness is not easy, especially since de Paul rarely strayed from the realm of good intentions. With flashes of humility and determination, Fresnay creates an idealist who shrewdly understands the poor...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Monsieur Vincent | 4/14/1954 | See Source »

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