Word: pressinger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Impresario Russell was never again so well off. The public was provincial: once, after a performance of Pelleas et Melisande, a crowd demanded refunds because it had expected a double feature such as Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana. The company had its share of low-comedy disasters : one performance of an...
Cross-Country Effect. The effects of the rate touched all of Canada. In Montreal a spokesman for the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, whose members sell newsprint for U.S. dollars, complained that the "abnormal and artificially high value of the Canadian dollar" had created an "urgent and pressing problem" for...
If Gaillard's maneuvers succeed in closing France's foreign trade gap, he still has the problem of France's inflation-tilted economy. Since his domestic austerity program calls for ending costly commodity subsidies, many prices-starting with the price of bread-are headed up. Steelmakers have...
By decades-old White House tradition, a retiring Cabinet member may keep a simple but substantial souvenir: the black leather, brass-fitted armchair that he uses at Cabinet meetings during his tour in office. For Dwight Eisenhower, the presentation of a black leather chair last week to his good friend...
TO many U.S. businessmen-and politicians-the most pressing economic problem of 1957 is the increasing tightness of money, which last week drove the interest rate on U.S. Treasury bonds to the highest point in nearly 25 years (see above). Yet tight money, which economists define as a shortage of...