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Word: ironed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Northern Ireland does not have elections very often, and it is probably just as well. Last time around, Belfast officials considered calling out the British army before police in armored cars finally quelled 3,000 rioters, who were tossing lumps of pig iron and Molotov cocktails. But last week, as the country went to the polls to elect a new Parliament, the atmosphere was remarkably subdued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: New Sense of Moderation | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

Some take heart from the considerable increase in West German trade with the East, arguing that the way to bring the Berlin Wall tumbling down and to move toward reunification is to revitalize the incipient desire for goods and services behind the rusting Iron Curtain. It was with Bonn's tacit approval that Krupp General Manager Berthold Beitz began reconnoitering Eastern Europe in 1959. Beitz has since signed deals worth $72 million for everything from fishing-boat engines for Bulgaria to a cement factory for Yugoslavia. Other industrialists followed. All told, West German exports to the East have quintupled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Of Hope & Heimatsrecht | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...iron uniform...

Author: By Eugene E. Leach, | Title: The Advocate | 12/2/1965 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the Chinese made some sales. Visitors were impressed by low-cost, simple-to-operate lathes, printing presses and weaving looms, and representatives of African and Asian nations placed substantial orders. Japanese businessmen were the biggest buyers, ordered $10 million worth of pig iron and iron ore and large quantities of soybeans and maize. Typically, though, they took home more money than they left behind, made deals to sell the Red Chinese $100 million worth of steel plate, stainless-steel tubing and heavy truck axles. In Peking this week, France will take its turn at supplying Red China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Of Geese & Ballyhoo | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

Died. Lansdell K. Christie, 61, founder and president of Liberia Mining Co., the West African country's first modern iron-ore mine (3,000,000 tons in 1964), who discovered Liberia's mineral potential during World War II while serving as an officer in the U.S. Army Engineers, in 1946 began developing the deposits with early financing from Republic Steel, making himself such a fortune that in 1960 he was able to help bankroll Liberia's big Mano River iron-ore project with an interest-free loan of $1,700,000; after a short illness; in Syosset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 26, 1965 | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

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