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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Cubans did not bar Dubois from the country. They just threatened to cut off his food. At the suggestion of a Havana radio commentator, the National Federation of Gastronomic Workers, whose membership includes cooks, waiters, barkeeps and hotel staffs, voted to deny Dubois their services "because of his attitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: As Ye Write, So Shall Ye Eat | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Heads nodded approvingly at the choice for Christ: 47-year-old Anton Preisinger, owner of the second largest hotel in town, who played the part in 1950 and was much praised for his combination of gentleness and physical endurance during 85 eight-hour performances in which he hangs for 30...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECTACLES: Revival | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Rodin Had 30. Moore is in the enviable position of being able now to refuse commissions as he pleases and to work only on what intrigues him. In recent years, he has found a new fascination in what he had scorned in his youth-the intricate drapery of classical Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Maker of Images | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Most businessmen do not think that the high cost of borrowing will choke off the boom. Corporate income taxes today trim the real cost of borrowing money by as much as one-half, with the result that the effective cost of borrowing money is still lower than at many other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Turn of the Screw | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Prospects are that the strike will continue into October, when steel inventories will become exhausted and the economy will be hard hit by the strike. If this happens, Secretary of Labor James Mitchell said he would recommend that the President invoke the Taft-Hartley Law. Such action would send the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Good Faith Is Required | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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