Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nothing will happen on Oct. 23," Kadar's spokesmen had predicted sternly. And on Oct. 23, under the menace of the nine Soviet divisions which ringed Budapest, nothing visible happened...
...third day, as two men died in more fighting and a strike 'brought business to a halt, the army stepped in. First it asked the government to set aside the election. Then, after a nine-hour meeting of 240 top officers, it named a three-colonel junta to take over. The junta quickly promised new elections at the first opportunity...
...introduce highly touted Russian Violinist Leonid Kogan and present the novelty of French Saxophone Virtuoso Marcel Mule. The Chicago Symphony was recruiting a brand-new 150-voice choir under famed Choral Conductor Margaret Hillis; the Cleveland Orchestra opened its 40th season with Conductor George Szell directing the first of nine commissioned works: Alvin Etler's Concerto in One Movement...
...Knoedler Gallery, then will travel in February to Ottawa's National Gallery. Bought after the boom in 19th century French impressionists was well under way, the paintings in the Niarchos show will include no less than four each by Cézanne, Gauguin and Degas, six Rouaults, nine Renoirs, seven Van Goghs, plus outstanding works by Matisse, Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya, Delacroix, Corot and El Greco (see color pages). The show represents the utmost in mid-20th century moneyed taste...
Also celebrating was P. Lorillard (Kent, Old Gold and Newport cigarettes), whose third-quarter earnings were $1.02 a share, v. 22? last year. Pharmaceuticals were also up. Abbott Laboratories' sales for the nine months increased 12%, while profits rose 16%. G. D. Searle & Co. reported quarter profits up 21% on a sales boost of 18%. In the auto industry, General Motors' earnings were off 11%, but Chrysler and Ford both reported huge increases (see Autos...