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Word: talked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...where, shot down, they would look like attackers.) Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev, rattling the Moscow end of the Communist axis, threatened in another propaganda letter to Eisenhower that U.S. ships "can serve as targets for the right types of rockets." (The President patiently wrote back a request that Khrushchev talk sense, not waste time on "upsidedown presentation," and help cool down the dangerously aggressive Red Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Clear Line | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...climbed from the witness chair to prepare for a return appearance this week in his old role as counsel. Fitzgerald's client of the week: Old Pal James Riddle Hoffa, who once informed his buddy: "You're only my mouthpiece. I'll tell you when to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Mouthpiece | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...goes farthest toward saving the show with her high-heeled stance, her eloquent hips and her intelligent impersonation of a tough but dreamy little tramp. Director Josh Logan is unworried. After opening night he was overheard saying: "This is the kind of play that even the people who talk against it will make people want to see it. They'll say, 'It's a lousy story of a damn whorehouse.' What difference does it make if they say it has a lousy second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Report from the Road | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...settlement comes, the crucial test will be whether General Motors and Chrysler, which have presented a united front with Ford during bargaining, will also present a united front during a strike. Talk was that they might trim production, or shut down, in sympathy with Ford, undercut Reuther's whipsaw tactics. Following a poor year that saw G.M.'s Chevy alone outsell all Ford cars, Ford could not afford to stand idle while competitors were producing. But the U.A.W. could not long afford a joint showdown by the Big Three. The union might be faced with $12 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strike Target | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...time has come to stop talking about the $12,000 or the $15,000 or the $20,000 house. We need to talk about the kind of quality housing which people in different income brackets can afford, or are willing to make sacrifices for because they promise so much in happy living." In these words, Federal Housing Administrator Norman Mason summed up a new job for the U.S. homebuilding industry-the building of better as well as more houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE QUALITY HOUSE | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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