Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your story on Hedda Hopper (TIME, July 28) was a titillating yarn, but what stopped me in my tracks was the cover portrait of Hedda, complete with headgear composed of the implements of her trade...
Only a place for trade, a teeming square...
...Britain's plight increased the apprehension over sagging exports. Alarmists like Texas' Representative Eugene Worley, former chairman of a congressional subcommittee on foreign trade, suggested banning British films in the U.S. Said Worley: "Today it is films, tomorrow it might be wheat, cotton or beef...
...some areas," said Barber Bert Oakley, "my new shop would scare the trade away." But not in fashionable Westwood, a Cadillac's spurt away from Hollywood. With searchlights, clouds of soap bubbles, and a few cinemactor customers (Allan Jones and Pat O'Brien) to give it atmosphere, the grand opening of "the world's swankiest tonsorial parlor" last week drew thousands of spectators...
...Made in Japan." The Department of Commerce published the first detailed listing of commodities which will be available to U.S. and other buyers when free trade with Japan resumes next month. The 205 items include 80,000 Ibs. of frozen frog legs, 32,500 squirrel skins, 77,529 harmonicas, 1,300,000 beer bottles...