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Word: mininger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tears in Africa. The Belgians compare the Congo with the state of Texas, though in fact the Congo is bigger and far richer in its natural resources. The Congo's gross national product has tripled since 1939. Money is plentiful. Belgian investors take more than $50 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: Boom in the Jungle | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

The great backbone of President Crump's domain is 17,000 miles of railway through the most populous areas of Canada, and some 4,000 miles of branch lines into the northern U.S. Midwest. C.P.R. telegraphs, grain elevators, stockyards and abattoirs border the tracks. At principal stops are C.P.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Top Railroader | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

"She's a bonny woman," said a mill girl as the red and black Rolls-Royce with the royal standard fluttering above its radiator crept through a Lancashire cotton town one sunny day last week. From the car window Queen Elizabeth II smiled at her loyal Lancastrians and waved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Slump & Boom in Lancashire | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

Just four years ago, released from an American military prison, Alfried Krupp got back some 30 seized enterprises worth $90 million (about one-fourth of what Krupp once controlled), and was told he could produce only products of peace, e.g., locomotives, tractors, etc. Specifically barred from coal mining and steelmaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Report From Essen | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Fox did not go to all this trouble for nothing. Untamed is a Zulu lulu-the sort of costume adventure that may, in a generation or two, produce a race of moviegoers with their eyes popped out on stalks. The picture offers: 1) a full-dress Irish hunt in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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