Word: rosing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Welk, both the Eisenhowers and the Nixons dug him. Ike tapped his foot vigorously in time with I've Got Spurs That Jingle Jangle Jingle and smiled at such old favorites as A Little Bit of Heaven. The President asked Welk: "Don't you know The Yellow Rose of Texas?" Replied Welk: "Well, if we don't we can certainly make it up." Then, reports a White House aide, Welk and his band proceeded to do just that. No one could recognize the tune...
...imports over 5,000,000 tons will cut U.S. exports to Germany (10 million tons in 1958), although U.S. coal is $4 per ton cheaper than coal from less efficient Ruhr mines. Bundestag responded to pressure from German miners, who were laid off as coal stocks rose from 750,000 tons in 1957 to 13 million tons...
...late 1930s by coming out with the first self-propelled combine, began manufacturing tractors abroad after World War II, just in time to cash in on rising worldwide demand. But by 1956, poor management, complacency and half-hearted selling had put it far behind competitors. As sales fell, inventories rose so high that it just about ran out of cash...
...woman playing The rose of a world that...
Playhouse 90 (CBS, 9:30-11 p.m.). Insisting that its famed herd of playwrights has not deserted TV, CBS resuscitates Reginald (Twelve Angry Men) Rose, after two years' absence from TV, in a script about a poker game that gets out of hand. Among the inside straight shooters: Barry Sullivan, Franchot Tone, Gary Merrill...