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Word: sound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thus, I suggest, we are in an economy today which is experiencing rapid and sound growth under an Administration which is effectively curbing excesses in credit as they threaten to develop.... Charles T. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON PROSPERITY | 10/10/1956 | See Source »

...tapped for the San Francisco engagement sound unheard, after Director Adler scheduled Francesca, then learned that his star soprano (Renata Tebaldi) would be unable to take the role after all. San Francisco listeners found the old (1914) opera dull and static in spite of its lush arias, but Soprano Gencer was something to hear. Her voice is big, warm and beautiful, and capable of surging emotional power. The U.S. will be hearing more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: San Francisco's Coup | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...worldly," the abbot of Zen Daitokuji Temple insisted nevertheless that one bad priest should not be used to damn the entire clergy. The priests found an unexpected ally in Kyoto's Communists who. bitterly opposing the mayor on any count, promptly joined the fray with a sound truck that blared out the charge that Takayama was "persecuting religion." With their most pious mien, the priests thereupon barred the doors of their temples to all but "genuine worshipers," whom they admitted free. The definition of a "genuine worshiper"? One who agreed to make a "voluntary" (and hence taxfree) donation later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kyoto Peace | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...planes, quit the Boeing Airplane Co. in 1934, returned as an unofficial adviser during World War II, when the firm built the legendary Flying Fortresses (B-178) and Superforts (B-293), later saw Boeing develop the B-52 jet bomber; of a heart attack aboard his yacht; in Puget Sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 8, 1956 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...pros said no. Said Benton & Co.'s Albert Tompane, a leading U.S. Steel stock specialist: "Money has been tight all summer. People haven't got excess funds. The bull market is leveling off, but we're not in a bear market, and the economy is as sound as ever." To Paine, Webber's Luttrell Maclin. the "election of the Democrats would not be catastrophic, or even necessarily bearish." His explanation of the slide: "The market was just too high. General Motors and Du Pont, for instance, reached their high a year ago, and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: September Market Slump | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

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