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Word: ooo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Angelus Temple and the Foursquare Gospel did not pass away with Aimee. Today the movement flourishes, with 113,-ooo members, 720 U.S. churches and 800 missionary stations round the world. In charge of the sect: Aimee's quiet, unassuming son, Rolf McPherson, 46, who shuns publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Was Aimee? | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...Labor moved a vote of censure against the government's failure to "prevent the recent substantial and widespread rise in unemployment." With 600,000 jobless in Britain, this seemed a good issue. But Tory Labor Minister Iain Macleod was able to announce a drop in unemployment of 58,-ooo-the biggest decrease in any one month in twelve years. Said he: "The first seven years in opposition are always the most difficult. I cannot help it if every time the Opposition are asked to name their weapons, they pick boomerangs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Labor's Bad Week | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...Does Mr. Hoover think that Christ gave John a "Revolution"? JOAN HUGHES Canton, Ohio Freedom on Fiji SIR: MOHAMMED TORAH's SNEER ABOUT FIJI AS WHITE MAN'S PARADISE, BLACK MAN'S HELL [TIME, Sept. 22] is RIDICULOUS. IN FIJI NEA LY 35O,OOO PEOPLE OF SEVERAL RACES LIVE AMICABLY. STANDARDS OF LIVING ARE HIGH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Obligingly had Florida's Bade County Metro Commission voted to legalize gambling in the Miami area after ex-Heavyweight Champ Jack Dempsey, 63. now a heavy 250 or so, stepped up to say that he and some Manhattan backers had $1,000.-ooo to open a casino. But both Bade and Bempsey went down for the count when word of the project reached Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...Steel output for August rose to 7,285,-ooo tons from 6,420,000 tons in July, and mills scheduled operations for the week at 65.4% of capacity, the highest rate all year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Rapid Recovery | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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