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Word: backes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...London to discuss the "Tito Question" with the European Command of the State Department. Out of these talks should come a major decision on future American policy in Europe. Is the West content to maintain the status quo with Russia, or should it attempt to push the border back by encouraging unorthodoxy and nationalism among non-Russian communists? The U. S. is already committed to a $20,000,000 loan to Tito. The subject now is how much more help--if any--should be sent. In making up its mind, the London conference will have to consider heavy arguments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid to Tito | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

Secondly it is possible that the plan may not produce the desired markets, in which case business investments would probably not be forthcoming, and the government would either have to back out, or carry the whole load itself. On the other hand, if Point Four succeeded too well, foreign goods might undercut American markets, and this, too, would be unpopular...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...Moffie ran from his regular wingback post for the first time since Stanford yesterday as the offensive unit brushed up on timing against the Jayvees. Coach Valpey predicted he would be ready this week "if he gets back in condition in time...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Only Two Grid Casualties Sidelined | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...period and then maintain it as the price base; the Senate, on the other hand, favors more flexibility in the computing of support prices. Badly split, the Democratic ranks are fighting to hold the states they won in 1948, while the G.O.P. is doing its best to win them back. The farmers can only sit back and wait for an adjournment-hungry Congress to battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parity Puzzle | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

This disunity can be funny just as most slapstick comedy can be funny. Ivy Films have borrowed the Keystone Cop chase and the little circus car which spits out a steady stream of big men. It also means that the audience cannot sit back and chew popcorn and know what is coming off. They may even have to puzzle things out with Ivy Film's program. But this reviewer feels there is plenty of room for motion pictures which people have to sit up and watch...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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