Word: hollander
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Counsel Theodore Kiendl prodded Nolan into an admission: Jarka paid off not only labor racketeers but agents and executives of shipping companies to get their unloading business. E.g., a vice president of the Waterman Steamship Lines got $2,500 a year for three years, the local manager of the Holland-America Line got $15,000 a year for two years...
...rest of the production passes muster easily. The set (by Holland Olivus) is excellent, simple and yet by no means bare; the minor parts are well enough handled, though there are a few rough spots; the direction (by Harold Stone) was good, as near as I can judge. The program also calls attention to some directed by Karl Kanter. They were great...
BENELUX, too, plans sharp reductions. Prosperous Belgium plans to halve its military spending; Holland, which promised five divisions by 1954, expects to have only three...
...Save-the-Rosenbergs" movements were started in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Switzerland. Strings of placarded pickets paraded outside the U.S. Embassy in London's Grosvenor Square. French Poet Paul Eluard's last thoughts before his death last week, according to a cable his daughter sent to Paul Robeson, were for the Rosenbergs. L'Humanité also ran an article by the Communist-line U.S. Author Howard Fast: "Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are good, honest, courageous people. They are innocent...
...tiny (265 tons) Dutch coaster Combinatie, as he put out of Tangier Harbor into the Strait of Gibraltar, bound for Malta, one day last month, laden with $100,000 worth of U.S. cigarettes. It was the 20th century; the sky was blue overhead; ten kegs of good Holland beer were stowed below, to complement the vessel's small water supply, and the captain's own son, Cornelius, was in charge of her ancient but serviceable diesel engine. "We're going to have a fine trip," shouted Captain Van Delft down the engine-room hatch to Cornelius...