Word: stores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last year's tiny trickle of U.S. exports to the Soviet, bloc. In addition, Andreas indicated that the Russians might eventually take 150 million lbs. of each commodity. That is more than half the Agriculture Department's hoard of butter and almost a sixth of its larger store of cottonseed oil, both of which Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson would love to unload...
...usually do-by an inability even to agree on where in Berlin to meet. Both parties on the scene circled warily. So, in their separate home capitals, did the foreign ministers themselves. It had been nearly five years since Western foreign ministers sat down with Molotov. What was in store...
...still dropping and steel production was rising more slowly than expected after the holiday lull. Credit was still easing, and in Manhattan interest rates on commercial loans dropped to the lowest point (2 1/8) in three years. However, consumers showed no signs of easing up their big buying. Department store sales were climbing; they edged up 1% over the same week a year ago. A poll of 250 big retailers showed that most expected to sell more goods in the first half of 1954 than they did in 1953. The stock market also took an optimistic view. The Dow-Jones...
Shortchanged. In Miami, three nights after he robbed Mack's Liquor Store of $46, a holdup man returned, pointed a pistol at Proprietor Herman Mack, told him: "I read in the papers where I got $600 ... I came back for the rest," made off with...
...Actor Granger, admirably suited to British drawing-room movies, is badly miscast. And the derring-duo, Taylor and Actress Blyth, seem, in their big storm scene, while all the screen rocks wildly, as beautiful, as smilingly unperturbed and as lifeless as a manikin couple in a sporting-goods-store window...