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Word: shelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...payoff. For getting YPF's oil out of the ground and to the wellhead, the Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades group, investing $100 million, will get 70% of the world oil price until its investment is amortized. 15-20% after that. Five other big companies (Pan American International, Esso, Shell, Union Oil of California, Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Oil Boom | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...maid of high or low degree Was safe from his unbridled lechery. Within his house, upon his maids And servants' wives he preyed. Until he fell into the error Of thinking that his mortal shell would last forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wind & Moon Play | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...mortal shell finally cracked from overexposure to wind and moon, and he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wind & Moon Play | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...crewmen-eight of whom have flown together for at least six years-rightly feel that their assignments are the best in the Air Force, even if they sometimes have to shell out some of their own money on some presidential trips to cover their meager $12-$18 per diem allowance. Trim, reserved Bill Draper is a thoroughgoing professional, a World War II Air Corps transport pilot flying the "fireball run" between Miami and India, personal pilot for President Eisenhower since 1950, when Ike was Supreme Allied Commander of NATO forces in Europe. Copilot is Iowa-born Lieut. Colonel William Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING WHITE HOUSE: Flying White House | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Builder's Hope. Deerfield's trouble is not so much hard-shell racism as pocketbook fear. Many residents are on-the-rise young executives in Loop corporation offices who went into mortgage debt to buy split-levels (average price: $23,000) for their growing families. With the steady rise of the real-estate market, the tightly budgeted family heads (average salary: $9,000) hoped to break even or turn a small profit by the time their companies assigned them to better jobs in other cities. But their hopes did not take into account the secret plans of Builder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBURBIA: High Cost of Democracy | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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