Word: notches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...KING'S WAR, 1641-1647, by C. V. Wedgwood. The second volume of a top-notch history of Britain's 17th century civil...
...other four men who finally secure stable positions on the ladder will certainly have their hands full with Princeton, although probably not with Yale. The Tigers will always be dangerous as long as they have Steve Vehslage--the top ranked college player in the country, just one notch ahead of Harvard's Emmett...
Pillow Talk. Flighty feathers fluttering around Hollywood's 1958-59 Box Office Champs Rock Hudson and Doris Day, with almost all the flurry caused by top-notch Comic Tony Randall...
More recitation than straight drama, Dear Liar (first presented last spring in a U.S. tour by Katharine Cornell and Brian Aherne-TIME, April 27*) provides Actress Bergner with the kind of virtuoso acting opportunities she needs. With top-notch support from German Actor Otto Hasse as Shaw, Bergner limns the famous affair-by-letter, beginning in 1912, when Actress Campbell, at the height of her fame and beauty, was writing to her "Joey the Clown" about appearing in his Pygmalion, through the declining days in Hollywood (where Stella was like "some sinking frigate firing broadside after broadside at anyone...
Behind the Fed's decision to follow the interest market up another half notch was concern over the ballooning of commercial loans, which have continued to rise despite downturns in loan requirements in industries affected by the steel strike. During the strike's early stages, the Fed delayed raising the discount rate for fear of adding to the effects of the strike on the economy. But as it became clear that the strike was not slowing the boom, the Fed began to worry over what will happen when the steel strike ends and steel users return in full...