Word: accessible
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...just as Alger Hiss had done during the founding of the United Nations at San Francisco. In 1946, Coe became secretary of the Bretton Woods offspring, the International Monetary Fund, which uses a kitty of $8 billion to keep a balance in international payments. That job, giving its holder access to sensitive information, ultimately paid him $15,500 a year, taxfree...
...Burr Tutor indicated that financial difficulties were the chief stumbling block to the program. "House libraries are paid for in part through room fees. Since Dudley has no access to such fees, we must turn some place else for the money," Whitlock said...
Instead of roaming, most trailer dwellers settle down in parks, pay rents of $20 a month and up. For their money, they get water, electricity, laundry, and telephone service, a small plot of land, bathroom facilities, and access, in some parks, to such recreation facilities as swimming, tennis, shuffleboard or badminton...
...fear that cheap labor will enable foreign manufacturers to undersell in the U.S. if tariffs are eliminated. Says he: "We'll take our chances on U.S. production and merchandising savvy any time against all comers. And with the bars down in both directions, U.S. manufacturers would have access to the two billion consumers in the world, instead of only 150 million at home...
...charge that Ike in 1947 had joined in recommending withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea, Truman also implied that the Berlin blockade might never have taken place if Ike had followed instructions in 1945 and had gotten from the Russians written assurances that the U.S. would be permitted free access to Berlin...