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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ireland aims to lure mostly middling-sized, 50 to 500 man plants that would not compete with existing Irish industries, e.g., new plants for chemicals, tools, toys, plywood products. Its yearly goal is to attract $56 million in new industrial investment, create 15,000 jobs. For the bulk of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Welcome to Ireland | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Pravda's Straws. Since Khrushchev's socialism does not include freedom to choose, few Russians sat up listening for late returns on the balloting as 130 million eligible voters went to the polls this week. Students of the tides of power were more interested in Pravda's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The People's Trust | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

¶ Two debaters from Mercer University, Macon, Ga. last week began a six-month invasion of northern colleges and universities to defend the proposition: Resolved, That racial segregation in the South should be maintained. Seniors Beverley Bates and L. Martelle Layfield faced debaters from Princeton's American Whig-Cliosophic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

On a basic issue, reinstatement of strikers, the two sides are committed to irreconcilable positions. U.A.W. has to cling to reinstatement as a bedrock-minimum demand. Kohler Co. has vowed that no worker will be laid off to make room for an ex-striker. But even if the reinstatement issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALMOST SINFUL STRIKE: Four Years & Stubbornness Have Torn a Town | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

So wrote the late Father Herbert Thurston, S.J., on his favorite subject: poltergeists. Through the ages, poltergeists (German for noisy ghosts) have been known to plague mankind by breaking crockery, shifting furniture, shattering windows, and indulging in various bumpings, hangings and bitings not, apparently, to be traced to any natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Long Island's Poltergeist | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

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