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Word: tradings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bookish but unpretentious sort, Allen likes to play parlor word-games, cowboy pool and the snare drum, clock track meets, paint in water colors, study his fellow man on street corners, and trade ideas about everything from college-girl fashions to Jake Kramer's backhand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Harper's Referee | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

Most U.S. industries last week had a price wolf by the ears. For the cement industry, a way to get rid of him seemed relatively plain. Bowing to a Federal Trade Commission order recently upheld by the Supreme Court (TIME, May 10), Universal Atlas Cement Co., largest cement maker in the U.S., last week grudgingly gave up its basing-point system of pricing. The company called the order "economically unsound and wrong," but it announced that it would sell henceforth at prices f.o.b. its plants; freight costs would be applied to the buyer's bill. Smaller cement companies promptly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Wolf by the Ears | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...Making tourist trade the leading industry in Saguenay valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Agreed on free trade between countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Restoring sufficient world trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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