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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...broker and soon bore him a bouncing new corporation, International Match. Kreuger promptly convinced the directors, among them Percy Rockefeller, nephew of John D., that the millions raised from this and subsequent flotations should be deposited by him with a European subsidiary, to "avoid taxes." Kreuger, in turn, would mail back the dividends, some of them as handsome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World's Greatest Swindler | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

Less than nine months later, critics were calling him a "ditherer," and the staunchly Tory Daily Mail wailed: "We cannot go on like this''-a chorus so loud that No. 10 Downing Street felt impelled to deny formally that Eden had any intention of resigning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Chosen Leader | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...program that was pigeonholed in the Senate Judiciary Committee last summer. Interior Secretary Fred Seaton forecast no change in the Administration's plan for developing natural resources through public-private "partnership" cooperation. One surprise: Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield laid out a request for all-inclusive 5? first-class mail to be carried by air on long hauls, by train for short drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: What & How Much? | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...plans on the drawing board plus a wooden mockup, is a big, versatile, medium-range (up to 3,000 miles) airliner that will cruise at 420 m.p.h. Designed with a two-level, "double-bubble" fuselage, the Vanguard will be able to carry two tons of freight and mail on the lower deck and as many as 122 passengers on the top deck. T.C.A. will take delivery on its Vanguards in the fall and winter of 1960-61, retire or sell all its piston-engine planes, wind up with an airfleet composed entirely of jet-powered Viscounts, Vanguards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Vanguards for T.C.A. | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...Europe; German publishers still take greater pride in long-winded Page One editorials than accurate reporting. The news is stodgily written and frequently outdated, since even such big dailies as Hamburg's Die Welt and Munich's Süddeutsche Zeitung pinch pfennigs by making correspondents mail in copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First Decade | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

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