Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 21--Fighting erupted in Caracas today with the start of a general strike against the regime of President Marcos Perez Jimenez...
Rigid censorship in Venezuela held up direct word of the extent of the strike and accompanying violence...
...affiliates, came as the climax of Where We Stand, a special 90-minute report comparing U.S. and Soviet strength. The show was the idea of President Stanton, and its content took added weight from his role as one of the shapers of the open-secret Gaither Report. To strike the "complete balance sheet" that Stanton ordered, the network news staff labored for three months over documents, interviews and film...
ALASKA OIL LANDS in Kenai moose range will finally be opened for exploration. All oil leasing has been suspended by U.S. since Richfield Oil Corp. made Alaska's first big oil strike in Kenai last summer. Now Interior Secretary Seaton says U.S. authorities "are very close to agreement on additional areas" to be opened for oil search under stiffer rules for preserving wildlife...
BILLION-DOLLAR CLUB will be joined by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Camel, Winston, Salem), 43rd U.S. company to enter. Reynolds' sales in 1957 topped $1 billion for first time, due largely to Winston. But Reynolds is still trailing the $1.1 billion American Tobacco Co. (Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Hit Parade...