Word: present
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...your story in SHOW BUSINESS about Roger Stevens [Oct. 20]: Broadway's actors, playwrights, designers and directors consider this man one of the most vital and progressive forces in the present-day American theater. He will be sorely missed if he ever departs our scene...
...Principles, and not the use of force."* Free China spokesmen later insisted that this declaration did not bind Chiang to hold back if a Hungary-type uprising broke out on the mainland. For the U.S.'s part, Dulles explicitly recognized in the joint communique that "under the present conditions" (i.e., as long as the Red Chinese keep up acts of aggression), the defense of Quemoy and Matsu is "closely related" to the defense of Formosa and the Pescadores...
...temporary and was largely owed to the currently depressed price of raw materials. When the common market comes into being, however, they will be faced with a probable 29% duty on all English cars they hope to sell on the Continent. This duty is not higher than at present, but the difference is that German Volkswagens will sell in France, and Renault Dauphines in Germany, without paying such heavy duty...
...Monaco commands ringing B-flats that have made a name for him in all the roles-Pagliacci's Canio, Samson, Aïda's Radames-in which vocal volume, height and brilliance are needed simultaneously. His interpretation of Otello, by critical consensus, is the finest in present-day opera...
...cars last year as specialty items and display models for auto dealers and stores. But the antique Oldses caught on so well with merchants, college boys and antique-car buffs that American Air has upped production to a planned 2,200 this year, and Starts Manufacturing plans to double present production to 100 cars per month...