Word: peak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that than Mexico's No. 1 art collector, millionaire Drug Manufacturer Dr. Alvaro Carillo Gil, who for more than 20 years befriended all three painters, today owns 500 modern Mexican works worth $2,000,-000. Says Collector Carillo: "In Mexico we seem to have reached our last artistic peak in the late '403." For him both Siqueiros and Rivera in recent years have become "paintbrush and spray-gun pamphleteers." With only Indian-born Rufino Tamayo, 55, whose warm, semi-abstract paintings make him a big prizewinner outside Mexico, now strong enough to challenge the hold...
Most nations, however, have already come to realize that a way must be found for people to live together, the Indian statesman said, since a today's peak of armament development, peace has become "not an alternative, but an imperative...
...free-enterprising Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard, "and they will make the country strong." Last week the Organization for European Economic Cooperation reported that in the first half of 1955, men and marks of the Federal Republic pushed their country's rate of industrial production to the highest peak in German history, higher than any other European nation's, 17% above last year's record level, and nearly double what the same area turned...
Interfering television signals will force the relocation of a University-sponsored radio telescope station from its intended site at Sacramento Peak, N.M., Donald H. Menzel, director of the College Observatory, announced yesterday...
Inevitably, with the market some 25% above the 1929 peak on the Dow-Jones industrial average, there are comparisons to '29-and the disaster that overtook small (as well as big) investors. But there is as little resemblance between the '55 and '29 markets as there is between the dynamic expansion of the American economy in 1955 and the static economy of 1929, when more and more stocks were floated on the same productive base. Furthermore, most of the rules of the game are different...