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Warning from Lenin. Another vital issue was currency convertibility-the tricky problem of how to make pound notes, dollars, lire and kroner freely exchangeable. There were strong voices for it, notably Britain's Butler and West German Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard, the man who has done most to spark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Improvement Noted | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Even better was the Debussy Sonata No. 3. Playing like a professional, Miss Colish took the tricky rhythms in her stride and exhibited a rich, livid tone that had been absent earlier in the evening. Skillful modulation of phrasing and dynamics, ranging from sudden bold contrasts to the subtlest of...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Annette Colish | 10/28/1953 | See Source »

High scorer lgnack Elganzabel, a senior and a native a Spain, starts at center forward for the visitors. Like Eigauzabel most of the players gained experience playing foreign soccer. They grew up with the game, and are unusually adept at footwork and tricky passing.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Oppose MIT | 10/28/1953 | See Source »

On the first lap of his 38,000-mile world tour, Vice President Richard Nixon got a warm welcome to New Zealand, won friends by whipping about the country on a three-day sightsee, rubbing noses with Maoris, and making speeches in favor of world trade. On the next stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

"But in your games there is just one thing you cannot do even to win success. You cannot do one tricky or shabby thing. Translate tricky and shabby--dishonest, ungentlemanlike. (Princeton is not wicked: Yale is not base.)

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: The Classic Gridiron Marks its Golden Jubilee | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

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