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Word: mininger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Movie No. 1 is the film biography of the Booths, the brilliant theatrical family that produced in Edwin Booth the man often called "the greatest American actor," and in his brother, John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln. The story begins with Edwin (Richard Burton) as a boy of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 7, 1955 | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

Lawyer Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., thumbed down by voters in his run for Attorney General of New York last November, popped up in Miami, summoned newsmen to his $175-a-day hotel suite and announced a grand business venture. As board chairman of Base Metals Mining Corp., Ltd., Roosevelt was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 31, 1955 | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

¶ In Dallas, two sons of Croesus-rich Oilman H. L. Hunt bought a half-interest in Wildcatter Samuel L. Shepherd's water-flood-oil property in and around Oklahoma's Nowata County and his process for leaching uranium out of the ground with water (TIME, Jan. 17...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Hot Stuff | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

The Low Countries. On the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, the general stock index stood last week at 229.27, up 60 points in a year. Giant Phillips Electric was up 64%; Royal Dutch Shell was up 53%. In Belgium, prices were at their highest levels since World War II, led by such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Brother Bulls | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

West Germany. The stock price index for West Germany's eight stock exchanges last week hit a new postwar peak of 172, up 85% in a year, the biggest rise of any country. Helped by the prospect of rearmament and the lifting of extremely heavy taxes on sales of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Brother Bulls | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

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