Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deploying more U.S. funds overseas as an answer to Russia's growing economic challenge. Said Acheson: "Does anybody in this state seriously doubt the vast benefit its citizens have received from the purchase and export by foreign aid programs over nine years of $3.1 billion of motor vehicles, iron and steel items, machinery and chemicals, not to mention $9 billion of other industrial and agricultural items? In 1955, the last year for which we have figures, over 30,000 workers in this state were employed on manufacture of goods involved in this program, which should be two or three...
...Communist Parties outside the Iron Curtain, more than 30, according to the Communists' own count, are illegal. In the Middle East they are legal only in Israel and, until recently, in Syria and Lebanon...
...Lamp." Close by, soars a towering TV antenna in the form of Mohammed's sword. For his more mundane second commission, a central post office building, Wright sunk the main floor 11 ft. into the earth to get away from the heat, screened the glass sides with pendant iron grille, left a spacious interior garden court with fountains...
...level, steelmen report that 10% of all capacity-and 20% of all new orders -is on a rush basis, about as high as the industry can go. With production currently up a bit to 50%, steelmen forecast an upsurge of ten percentage points in the next eight weeks. Said Iron Age magazine: "This is brave talk. Yet some steelmen think it is a conservative estimate...
...million in twelve countries, was described by announcers in six languages. This week, from the fair, Eurovision will crack the language barrier by telecasting a pictorial quiz game intelligible to all viewers. Though direct telecasting between Soviet Russia and Eurovision countries is not yet possible, Eurovision breached the Iron Curtain last month when Czechoslovakia and Hungary were hooked into the network...