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Word: types (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brazil accept Russia's repeated offers of trade and aid, largely to lever the U.S. into greater generosity. Last October the government announced it was trading 20,000 bags of cocoa for 60,000 tons of Soviet crude. But the Russian oil turned out to be the same type of paraffin-heavy crude that Brazil is already forced to export for lack of refining capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Red Trade Defeat | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...second day the general essay which takes two hours, will precede the newly added specific one. "This essay is not a course type question," Taylor emphasized. "The student will be asked to organize the field in a particular way. We hope for a better showing than in the past from good students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature Revises System of General Examinations | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...only tactics that will earn the Party any sort of national respect are those of compromise, which Martin had so perfected. As Martin said Tuesday, "You don't give the other fellow a crack on the jaw... when he has more votes." Halleck was elected as the jaw-cracking type...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: The Fall of Joe Martin | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

Also significant: although some narrowing of coronary arteries occurred regardless of occupation, the most severe shutdowns, of the type that causes clear-cut heart attacks, were more frequent among light workers and occurred when they were younger-as often in their 45-59 age group as among heavy workers aged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fats on the Fire | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...world of pop music-which is bluesy and sometimes boozy, rocking and often shocking-Singer Pat Boone, 24, stands out as an exemplary type. While earning a reported $750,000 a year, he lives modestly in suburban Teaneck, NJ. with the wife he married at 19 and their four daughters. While recording such jukebox hits as Lone Letters in the Sand and Friendly Persuasion, he attended Columbia University (majoring in speech) and last June graduated magna cum laude. Though a Tennessee-raised descendant of rugged Daniel Boone, he does not drink, smoke or cuss. On occasion he gives guest sermons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Teen Commandments | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

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