Word: productive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...James) LEE RANKIN, 45, Nebraska Law School product, an old admirer of New York's Governor Tom Dewey, for whom he campaigned in Nebraska as far back...
...editors were satisfied with their product, they were not happy about their environment; by 1914, there was more than a little agitation for a private CRIMSON building; Undergraduate interest and graduate financing combined on the project, and in 1915 the nomadic newsmen finally settled down at their 14 Plympton St. headquarters never to unsettle again...
...involved American. But in 1952, with only 7% of the world's people, the U.S. produced 52% of the world's mechanical energy, and used it so wisely that it made 65% of the world's manufactured goods. In 1952 the U.S. achieved a gross national product-of $350 billion, the greatest material outpouring in its history...
...DEBT. The fast-growing U.S. economy makes the national debt less frightening than it once seemed. In 1932 the debt of $19 billion was about 30% of the gross national product of $58.3 billion. In 1945 the debt was 20% bigger than the gross national product. But in 1952 the debt was only about 75% of the gross national product. The great trouble was that the debt was so liquid, i.e., too much of it was in short-term notes that must be "rolled over" (refinanced) every 90 days or so. To put the financing of the debt...
...little Cans, Inc. into an $8,000,000-a-year business making containers for Perk Dog Food (TIME, Sept. 29), popcorn, potato chips and beer. Competitors think the trouble with National Can is that it has been run too long by men who have been sitting on their own product. By exploiting such new markets as canned whole milk, Solinsky hopes to get the company back on its feet, boost it from fourth to third in the industry. Says he: "You don't mind doing repairs on a house that's basically sound...