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Word: kaisers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sympathetic to my ideas") bagged him again a few hours later, then nailed him for good after he took off once more. Said an exasperated judge, after a preliminary hearing at Hannover produced another seminar on world citizenship, no passport: "I don't care if you are the Kaiser of China; just show me your papers." Davis offered to write himself out another passport. Muttered the judge, "This man is meschugga [addled]." At week's end Davis moodily read science-fiction while awaiting trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 12, 1957 | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...International Business Machines' President Thomas J. Watson Jr. announced quarterly earnings of $21.3 million for another alltime peak, and more than the company's total annual revenues 25 years ago. Du Pont, Douglas Aircraft Co., Revlon, Mack Trucks and Schering Corp. were all at new highs, while Kaiser Steel Corp., American Cyanamid Co. and Radio Corp. of America showed solid six-month sales and earnings gains over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Earnings | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

...choice, since the program had been going to hell all season. The passing of Robert Montgomery Presents is lamentable not only in light of its past glories but because it reflects the sudden high casualty rate among" TV's live dramatic shows. Others canceled for next season: the Kaiser Aluminum Hour, Alcoa Hour, Goodyear Playhouse, Armstrong Circle Theater and Lux Video Theater. Among the reasons: the best of the TV-bred playwrights are spending more time working for Hollywood; sponsors have been trying to play it safe with "surefire" subjects and scripts. ¶ Arthur Godfrey, by now widely regarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Busy Air | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Married. Helen Estelle Knowland, 19, brunette daughter of Senate Minority Leader William F. Knowland; and Robert Van Sickle McKeen, 23, a 1955 University of California basketball star, now with the Kaiser Steel Corp.; in Oakland. Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 1, 1957 | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

Most spectacular recovery is resurgent West Germany. Last week, just across from the gaunt skeleton of the bombed Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, West Berlin opened three gleaming, glassy new buildings of its new garment center, will open later this summer its fabulous Building Exhibition, to which the world's greatest architects, from France's Le Corbusier to Brazil's Niemeyer and America's Gropius have each contributed a structure. Mercedes-Benz cars crowd the Autobahnen, and so many workers are buying Kleinstwagen (small one-or two-cylinder cars seating four) that the motorcycle industry is suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Going Up | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

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