Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turn, the internal policy would be shaped by the internal facts. Most important of Russia's present domestic policies was a new Five-Year Plan whose details make interesting reading for anyone trying to figure out how Russia will behave on the world stage in the next few years. By 1950, if the present plan is completely fulfilled, each Russian will still have less sugar than in 1913, less beef and mutton than in 1929, less soap and oil than in 1937, less pork than in 1938, less living space, shoes & stockings than...
...When we reach the stage where the people can protect themselves, there will be no danger in the ideal constitution of Sun Yat-sen and the Double Fifth...
...blossomed and burst here some weeks ago, it might be dangerous to mention that the Veterans Theater, delivering the "world premiere" of William Gerhardi's "I Was a King in Babylon" tonight, was thinking of a scene in which scantily-clad souls, awaiting reincarnation, flit around a dimly-lighted stage. Latest reports have it, however, that flesh-colored tights will not be worn. From its name, it may seem that the Veterans Theater, a group newly organized by Jerome Kilty '49, has some affiliation with an old Army or Navy clique. On the contrary, the name is merely a name...
...stage, the play seems highly possible, but movie production should be hindered slightly by the number of seductions, the risque dialogue and the double-entendres that will eventually find their way to the cutting-room floor. Wrapped in complicated shuttles between heaven and hell, past and present, the play, according to one member of the east who ventured to take a flyer on an explanation, is one great satire; on faddism, on reincarnation, and on satire itself. The main characters are placed, as usual, at the three points of the triangle, and they, with the rest of the cast...
Brass-Knuckle Facts. Thanks to the volume of U.S. exports, greatest in history, foreign trade was indeed getting towards the I.O.U. stage. Exports, up some 300% over prewar, are now at a rate of $10 billion yearly, while imports, though double prewar, are still lagging at $4.6 billions. This top-heavy unbalance has reduced gold and dollar reserves of foreign nations from $17 billion in 1944 to $6.4 as of last June. Warned Electric Bond & Share's board chairman, Curtis E. Calder in Knox-like tones: unless the U.S. drastically increases its overall imports, the "gap will be filled...