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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Sunday, to no one's surprise, 99-odd% of the Russian electorate (some 105 million people) voted for Stalin, Molotov, Malenkov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Number 2 1/2 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Mundo, one of whose principal owners, by an odd coincidence, holds the exclusive Cuban distribution rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Wizard at Work | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Kuder Preference Tests and the Aptitude Survey have emerged from the experimental stage. Next week when 250-odd freshmen go through the six-hour ordeal of the Aptitude Survey, they will no longer be mere assistants for the Bureau of Tests, but will take the Survey for their own benefit for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tests First Given to Test Tests Now Aid Students to Plan Future | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

...Force has been pared to 50-odd groups, instead of the 70 called for by Air Secretary W. Stuart Symington...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

...Hoffman 1948 sales, biggest ever, totaled only $7,187,000, and sales for 1949 were down to $5,850,000. But Lord McGowan planned to expand his U.S. marketing facilities to handle some of the 12,000 products, ranging from dynamite to penicillin, made in I.C.I.'s 100-odd British plants. In Wilmington, Du Pont took the news calmly. Said a spokesman: "Du Pont has been competing vigorously with I.C.L in the British Empire, and it is logical to expect that in the British quest for dollar exchange they would try every means to better their competitive position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Chemical Change | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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