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Word: steams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Communist as any Marxist-Leninist could ask. He was the man to consult. He could give prestige to "nationalizing" the satellites, and provide a semblance of genuineness. He could help spot the right kind of leaders for the operation. If all went well, letting off a little anti-Russian steam might even encourage the satellite peoples to accept with cheers a Communism recostumed in nationalistic garb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: The Crisis of Communism | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...greatest possible danger is that the United States will do nothing. The proof of the pudding is in the eating, and the eating of this particular pudding is being done right now. All last summer and through the fall, Eisenhower and Dulles decided to let the pudding steam, hoping that time would settle it in the end. Dulles tried the user's association which was neither practicable nor even based at all upon the realities of the situation. When it fell through, he gave up. For obvious reasons the French, British, and Israelis have not given up. In the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

Last week, as the 1957 Broadway season began picking up steam, Manhattan's scalpers never had it so good. Not only was My Fair Lady still going strong and bringing at least $60 a pair for tickets v. $26 a pair for The Most Happy Fella and $20 for Damn Yankees, but a whole series of surefire new hits were on the way. Opening next week, Auntie Mame, starring Rosalind Russell, has a million-dollar advance sale, is virtually sold out through March. Bells Are Ringing, with Judy Holliday, has rave out-of-town notices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: My Fair Scalper | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...During the negotiations on the controversial Dixon-Yates contract to build a $107 million steam plant for operation by private utilities in the Memphis area, Adolphe H. Wenzell acted as a Budget Bureau consultant while at the same time working for the First Boston Corp., financial agent for the project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tke CORRUPTION ISSUE: A Pandora's Box | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

TURBINE-POWERED SHIP is whopping success so far, reports Maritime Administration. In five-day sea trials, first war-weary Liberty Ship fitted with experimental gas-turbine power plant and longer bow clipped along at 18 knots, almost double original, steam-powered speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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