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Word: tradings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...General Assembly, he kept talking of collaboration between "states of widely different political structures," seven times urged "peaceful competition" between different social systems. At length, and almost pleadingly, he spoke of Russia's devastation. He even displayed sparks of humor; he said, of the World Federation of Trade Unions: "Is it proper that it has ... the same terms of representation on ECOSOC as ... the National Association of Dried Fruits Retailers?" His only concrete proposal was immediate general disarmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Sweet & Sour | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...current production in the Soviet zone (from which Russia is taking $35 million worth each month). At the same time the Soviet zone needed steel from the western zones, which the U.S. and Britain would deliver only on one condition: lowering of zonal barriers to permit a flow of trade and genuinely coordinated four-power control throughout Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Four in a Tower | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...professional National Football League to return to college, it was accepted as the routine gravitation of talent to its most lucrative zone of operations. The Southeast Conference makes no bones about its over-the-counter football. Athletic scholarships are officially licensed, as is expense money, known affectionately within the trade as "B.T.R.", (board, room, tuition). B.T.R. may well put the city pros out of business, especially if many more Trippi incidents bring the market out into the open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/7/1946 | See Source »

Another "gratefully ectomorphic undergraduate" made it clear that the only thing for a matrimonially-inclined female to do was disregard the song sad strictly "mess with Mister In-between," when he launched the following poetic trade against the mesomorph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slim-Bodied Undergraduate Look to Atlas As Ectomorphic Revolution Gains Momentum | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...Local 431 of the American Federation of Teachers, the group now under President F. O. Matthiessen, professor of English, has as it chief objectives the improvement of teaching conditions in general within the University and the maintainance of a link between university teachers, secondary school teachers, and the trade union movement in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teachers Union Opens Membership Drive as Invitations Enter Mails | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

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