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Word: inces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ever been a black plot to massacre the whites-the major excuse in the first place for the wave of repression that had so far killed 50 Nyasa blacks but no whites. Neither had anybody proved that the blacks of Northern Rhodesia were about to set up a "Murder Inc.," as Governor Sir Arthur Benson alleged. Lord Perth. Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, arriving from London on a visit, announced that he had no doubt whatsoever that such a plot existed. But when asked whether he had seen the evidence, Lord Perth haughtily shifted position: "I believe it when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AFRICA: Which Way to Go? | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...TEXACO, INC. will be the new name of the Texas Co., major petroleum producer (1958 sales: $2.3 billion), since everybody calls it by its trademark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

Yearling companies often go on the AmEx for "seasoning," hope to graduate to the New York Exchange. Last week, for example, Desilu Productions Inc., of TV's Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, joined the AmEx ranks. Even after they grow big and strong, some companies prefer to stay on the AmEx because it requires fewer financial reports, permits nonvoting stock to be listed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Other Exchange | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...week, squeezed some companies tight. Of the 136 companies put on quotas, those seriously restricted in their imports are Gulf Oil Corp., whose crude and unfinished oil quota was lopped 31.7%, Sinclair Refining Co. (29.6%), Tidewater Oil Co. (38.8%), Standard Oil Co. of Indiana (32.8%), Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc. (40.4%) and Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Squeeze | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

Paper Tent. Paper camping equipment, which campers can use for a season or two and then discard, was put on the market by Corporate Research, Inc. of Ann Arbor. Ford Motor Co. dealers will promote the disposable camping equipment with their sales of station wagons, figure that many a family can be tempted to undertake camping for a low-enough investment. Price for four sleeping bags and a tent to sleep two adults, two children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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