Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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McNamara said that he hopes to meet with officials from the University and the Massachusetts institute of technology in the near future to discuss plans for expansion of the two institutions and to arrive at an agreement. The mayor claimed that slum areas often surround a collage area because no one knows where the collage will build next. McNamara indicated that in a meeting with University officials, he had sought an understanding of exactly where and how it plans to expand. The offer to buy the MTA land "brought the issue to a head," McNamara said...
...have been to the White House before," said one of the Congressmen later, "but this was the best time. We actually had an interchange of ideas, and we were in agreement." Added a second: "It gave us some mutual understanding...
...dealer to ship twelve more to him. But in Cuba, Castro proved that tactical air superiority is pointless over heavy forests in a Caribbean filibuster. Far more valuable to Trujillo are 1) his efficient small-arms plant in his native city of San Cristobal, and 2) the Rio agreement of 1947, which obliges the U.S. and its hemispheric neighbors to halt any invasion fleet bent on disturbing the peace...
...counter rising union power, six of the biggest U.S. airlines last fall signed a mutual-aid pact to cut losses suffered during strikes (TIME, Nov. 10). Last week the agreement, first of its kind in U.S. industry, got tentative approval from the Civil Aeronautics Board. The united front, said the CAB, "is not adverse to the public interest," so long as passengers from struck lines are routed to all available airlines, not just to pact members...
Under the agreement, the six lines-American, Capital, Eastern, Pan American, T.W.A. and United-put on extra flights to accommodate passengers of struck lines. After deducting operating expenses they turn over all profits to strike-bound competitors. Thus far, under the agreement, $5,270,276 has been handed to Capital, Eastern and T.W.A...