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...first of the trio, The Majesty of the Law, based upon a Frank O'Conner story, deals with the conflict between an old man, representing the traditional peasant life, and a sympathetic minion of the law and order of modern Ireland...

Author: By Mcdaniel Ofield, | Title: The Rising of the Moon | 10/15/1957 | See Source »

...save shippers $10 million a year. It will also unlock the lakes for large-scale foreign trade. Some shippingmen predict that by 1965 Great Lakes-overseas traffic will go up tenfold, and the U.S. St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. optimistically forecasts that the seaway will pass 52 minion tons of cargo a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Unlocking the Lakes | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Georgy Zarubin surveyed the ceiling and the woodwork with the detachment of a minion of George III; then the Soviet ambassador smiled a faint smile. "Yes, of course. I understand." he commented on Mrs. Henderson's little talk. "Very nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Perils of Peace | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...Sayre's brand of selling has worked its usual magic for Norge. At a distributors' convention this month, the company wrote $17.2 minion in orders more than for any three-month period the company's history. But Salesman bayre still puts his ultimate faith in the retail salesman. Says he: "There are still lot of good retail salesmen. All they need is direction and incentive and an organized plan-a track on which they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Life of a Salesman | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...defeating Communism. U.S. policymakers particularly cherish the notion that Mao Tse-tung will pull a Tito, and at least partly undo the greatest political disaster which the West (largely because of the blindness and timidity of U.S. policy) has suffered in the 20th Century, i.e., the passing of 450 minion Chinese under the sway of Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: STALIN & CHAIRMAN MAO | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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