Word: important
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...senator cannot plead ignorance of the import of the document," Galbraith said. "I wired him of its nature before the show was filmed." Galbraith noted that Capehart had not only quoted the pamphlet out of Context, but had omitted qualifying phrases from the text...
...Issued a proclamation allowing the import of an additional 51 million pounds of peanuts to alleviate a drought-caused shortage that is pinching candy manufacturers...
...tactics made Hungary one of the most useful of Soviet satellites. Slice by slice, Hungarian agricultural productivity was cut down to make way for industrial projects. Forced collectivization of farmlands drove farm workers into the factories, and the fertile country, once one of Europe's breadbaskets, had to import grain. But Hungarian steel and aluminum fattened the Soviet war potential and bulletheaded Boss Rakosi was so well regarded in Moscow that he escaped the cosmopolite" purge which carried off Czechoslovakia's Slansky, Rumania's Pauker and other Jewish Communist leaders before Stalin's death...
...Brazilians reported that Higgins Inc., New Orleans shipbuilders, talked seriously of investing in a shipyard project, that a Texas group was buying shares in a machinery-import corporation, that two U.S. investment syndicates were interested in a new $2,500,000 cement plant...
...Colombians had offers from New Orleans ice-cream makers to import the country's exotic curuba fruit juice; Esteve Brothers in Dallas were thinking of investing in a cotton project; Cerro de Pasco Corp. was hoping to put new money into Colombian copper mines...