Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...loaded into that conclusion. European nations, for instance, will have to relax or abandon the tight net of restrictions on currency and commerce that now strangle trade between them. The French will have to put enough faith in the Allied control of Germany to let the German steel industry work for Europe at a higher production level. This will be even more difficult for a Frenchman than for a citizen of New Hampshire to resign himself to seeing another $15 billion go out of the U.S. But unless both France and New Hampshire face the facts, the "Marshall approach" will...
...becomes increasingly evident that the Five-Year Plan must either be seriously curtailed in order to prevent more unfavorable trade balances or that other means must be resorted to in order to continue the plan without adversely affecting the economy of the country...
...urge that was never stilled. Wandering about the ruins of Berlin, he dug bits of machinery out of ruins, collected scraps of tin and wire-the kind of treasures that boys everywhere collect. Now & then he found something that was useful to an adult. Sometimes he was able to trade his treasures for food-but never enough to still his hunger...
Rupert worked so diligently at his trade that soon Hereford men referred to him respectfully as "Old 81st." In nine years his progeny on the Turner ranch alone totaled 497. Of these, Turner sold 118 cows at an average price of around $1,200, 160 bulls at an average of around $2,100, the lot for a whopping total of $486,225. The only one who ever shamed his father was T. Royal Rupert 60th. He sold for a record-breaking $38,000 (TIME, Jan. 24, 1944). Then Turner had to give the money back when T. Royal turned...
Lucchese's idea of the best was a four-story, $1,250,000 foreign-trade center in San Antonio, called Casa de Mexico. In the center he planned a 2,500-seat movie theater, a penthouse with bar and lounge and, in the wings, offices for firms engaged in U.S.-Mexican trade...