Word: tins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deeply shocked by Dr. Vance Chat-tin's attitude ... his "heroic" attempts to save the life of a creature that can be described as a monster, makes me doubt in his and his colleagues' sanity...
Married. Maria Isabella Patino y Bourbon, 18, Bolivian tin millionheiress; and James Michael Goldsmith, 20, son of a wealthy London hotelman; in Kelso, Scotland (see PEOPLE...
...night last week, the renegades gathered around a tiny stove in their barracks, sang Communist songs in competition with the whine of a wintry wind outside, joked, laughed and gulped down rice wine by the tin-cupful. Among these New Year's Eve celebrants was Claude Batchelor. He was not as happy as he acted. Red rule in the North Camp had begun to wear on the nerves of Peace-Fighter Batchelor. He had been receiving tender letters, supposedly from his Japanese wife (but the majority actually composed by Associated Press staffers in Tokyo), urging him to seek repatriation...
...TIN prices, which jumped from 77? to $1.83 a lb. after Korea, will be stabilized under a new plan just drafted by tin producing and consuming nations. Plan calls for an international stockpile of up to 25,000 tons which would be used to keep prices between 80? and $1.20 a lb. (present price: 86?) by releasing tin in times of scarcity, buying it up in times of oversupply. The plan probably won't be okayed by the U.S., but it can go into effect anyway under the auspices of an international tin council if enough...
After months of necessarily dry or unfavorable reporting on "their" administration in Washington, TIME gobbled up Brownell's exhumation of the Harry Dexter White case like a hungry goat an empty tin...