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Word: fells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shepard last night thought he might start Captain Bill Prior at center in place of Ed Smith. Smith's shooting eye has been off in the past few games and he fell to a season's low of three points against Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Goes to West Point To Avenge Recent Losses | 1/11/1950 | See Source »

...Prince Bernhard. From her crimson-upholstered armchair, she spoke clearly and melodiously: "Immeasurable," said she, "is the satisfaction of a nation that finds its liberty realized . . ." As Juliana finished, the palace carillon pealed out first the Indonesian and then the Dutch anthem, and one of her four uniformed lackeys fell flat on his face in a dead faint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Over the Fence | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...produced enough rice to supply her own needs. Now, rice imports are costing her $15 million annually. EGA has already agreed to provide $40 million in textiles, medicine and agricultural tools, and the Indonesians are hoping for another $100 million from the Export-Import Bank. All of this, however, fell short of the $200 million which was the minimum Indonesian estimate of the help they would need the first year. To attract the investment of private capital, Indonesia is counting on its vast untapped lumber resources in the forests of Sumatra and Borneo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Over the Fence | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...while 2,000 hand-picked carabinieri scoured Sicily's wind-whipped hills in a vain search for Giuliano, Meldolesi hinted to Italian editors that the celebrated "Robin Hood of Sicily" had invited him to his hideout. Only Editor Edilio Rusconi of Milan's weekly Oggi (Today) fell for Meldolesi's story. Rusconi assigned a top reporter to work with him, paid 800,000 lire (about $1,300) for the promised beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: An Eagle for Cleverness | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...January it stood at 191, in February at 189, and from March through June fell an ominous 3% a month. Not even at the start of the '29 depression had industrial production taken such a dismaying tumble. Even the prophets of doom, who had feared & forecast a recession for four long years, had hardly expected such a change from boom to something that looked suspiciously like bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pilgrim's Progress | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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