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Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without wartime props, Japan would find it hard to feed and clothe her people. Even before the Korean war, Japan's exports were being priced out of one market after another by cheaper, and often better-made German, British and Indian goods. Today, Japan's industry is operating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Jolt for Japan | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Props & Prices. Benson has to buck a phalanx of entrenched (by Civil Service) Agriculture Department bureaucrats, many of whom have come to think of themselves as the masters of U.S. agriculture. He has to bear responsibilities far heavier than the average citizen realizes. Not only does the law require him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Apostle at Work | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Ezra Taft Benson faced up to the toughest decision he has had to make as Secretary of Agriculture. Ever since taking office, Benson has been preaching the need for getting the farmer out from under a rigged economy. Yet there, on his desk before him last week, lay the sorry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Pass the Butter | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

The brains behind Benson's hoped-for long range plan should try to tempt this needed migration on a slow but national scale. Any long-range program that does not reduce the number of farmers is doomed to the same recurring emergencies and artificial price props that have plagued past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How To Get Them Off The Farm | 2/19/1953 | See Source »

Love's Labour's Lost (by William Shakespeare) opened the season at Manhattan's City Center with a gay splash. The play is minor and rather poky Shakespeare, last seen on Broadway in the 1890s; but the present revival, if a dubious choice, takes a daring form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Feb. 16, 1953 | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

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