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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...said the President firmly, "much still remains [undone] that is of vital significance to every American citizen." Still pending: bills to accomplish a fairer distribution of the tax burden, broaden unemployment insurance and social security, improve housing conditions and strengthen the internal security net. Said the President, aiming at would-be security watchdogs on Capitol Hill: "Scarcely need I assure such an audience as this that I-and my every associate in Government-will keep everlastingly at the job of uprooting subversion wherever it may be found. My friends, I do not believe that I am egotistical when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Campaign Fervor | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...Henry ("Scoop") Jackson and Missouri's Stuart Symington. Occasionally, Jackson got out of hand by worrying a point to death; Symington was caught with his monitored telephone calls showing, and probably gained nothing from his wrangling with McCarthy. But John McClellan saw to it that the net Democratic effect was to the good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Few Scars | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...net economic effect of the depression was on the whole a loss of from two to six years, a period of treading water, of searching around for the right job with the right future. The men married a bit older than most Harvard graduates--experienced observers note a comparative lack of senior sons and daughters at the reunion with a corresponding increase in younger offspring...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: 1929: Born 'n Bred in a Briar Patch | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

STEELWORKERS' FINANCES are in the best shape ever, as the union negotiates with the steel companies. Semi-annual audit shows an increase of almost $2,000,000 in the kitty as of Dec. 31, and a new total net worth of $15.8 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...becoming president of Capital in 1947, will be the first to fly British planes over U.S. commercial routes. But Slim Carmichael is not scared by innovation. Six years ago, he launched the first air-coach service. It has not only helped pull Capital out of the red (to a net of $1,652,289 in 1953), but has since been copied by every other major U.S. airline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The British Are Coming | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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