Word: furthering
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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In an eleven-day running battle, Chiang Kai-shek's airmen machine-gunned and bombed the blockade-running ships, strewed clusters of floating mines in their path. Last week Hong Kong's merchants gave up, for the time being stopped further shipments to Red ports. The Nationalists'...
Ranch v. Cape Cod. The influence of Levitt & Sons on housing goes much further than the thresholds of its own houses. Its methods of mass production are being copied by many of the merchant builders in the U.S., who are putting up four of every five houses built today. It...
They broke down the building of a house into 26 operations, and hired 80 subcontractors to do the building. They kept their own staff comparatively small (400). Since the builders were doing the same job over & over again, they soon developed amazing speed. To speed things up further, the Levitts...
What shocked Colorado's moviegoing Senator Edwin C. Johnson most was the way RKO, in publicizing Stromboli, had made hay out of the Bergman-Rossellini romance-e.g., the torrid ads promising "Raging Passions . . . This is it! . . . Bergman . . . under the inspired direction of Rossellini." To halt further public exploitation...
That is the balance sheet; its sum so far is written in black ink. Further transactions, commencing tomorrow morning, are the concern of some 1140 separate holders of the A.B. degree.