Word: rates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Address Unknown. Little was known about the prisoners in Russia and her satellites, Yugoslavia, Poland and Czechoslovakia. Moscow last week announced that German prisoners in Russia were being repatriated at the rate of 9,000 a week, but did not give the exact number still held. Said one German prisoner's wife last week: "My letters to Russian officials in Berlin and Moscow remain unanswered. I think they do not know themselves whom they have, and do not wish to admit...
...opera, full-flavored Italian style. Pia, revealing dramatic skill, a tender middle voice, and disturbingly razorish top range, was roundly applauded even in arias where critics found her wanting. Tagliavini was in top form. Between them, husband & wife managed to carry off a production that was closer to first rate than the Met usually achieves these lackluster days...
Thirteen months ago the New Republic was happy to tie itself to Henry Wallace's kite. New readers were invited to come along for the ride at a "special Henry Wallace rate" of $5 a year, and circulation more than doubled...
...Rate-Boost. U.S. railroads, out for higher rates all around, got a sop from the ICC. It granted the roads a 25% temporary increase in mail rates. The increase, estimated to yield the railroads more than $32,000,000 a year, will remain in effect until ICC acts on their request for a permanent 45% hike in mail...
...tell all. As a result of the tabulated testimony, Kinsey concludes that 85% of the total U.S. male population has premarital intercourse; nearly 70% has relations with prostitutes; between 30% and 45% has extra-marital intercourse; 37% has some homosexual experience between adolescence and old age, with the highest rate among single males...