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Dulles' outline left many a gap and blank to be filled in. One gap was soon pointed out by Export-Import Bank President Samuel C. Waugh. Would the fund's easy terms undermine the businesslike hard loans that both the Export-Import Bank and World Bank are trying to make the basis for sound international development? "Soft" loans, Waugh told the Senate committee, could "imperil the status of any loans made on a strictly banking basis." Also missing from the plan was any proposal for legislation to encourage private investment abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN AID: To Keep Hope Alive | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...blank spaces: OTTFFSS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Invention of the Devil? | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...press officer went blank when asked whether Egypt and Jordan could expect similar treatment. U.S. aid to these two Arab states was suspended at the same time as aid to Israel--when the Oct. 29 fighting broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Will Resume Aid to Israel To Entice Egyptian Cooperation; Portland D.A. Refuses to Testify | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

...cease-fire so long as they can hope that France may change its Algerian policy ... It is important . . . that there be no misunderstanding about the continuity of the policy during the present legislature . . ." On the eve of the critical U.N. debate on Algeria, Mollet asked for and got a blank check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Clarifications | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Until last week, if asked for information about the Hill House School of London, only a handful of Britons would have been able to reply with anything more than a blank stare. Young (five years), small (102 boys), and inexpensive ($280), the school, in middle-class Chelsea, caters to the sons of professional and business men, with not a noble lord among them. But one day last week a black Ford pulled up to the door, and out jumped a chubby-cheeked new boy of eight. For England, this was big news indeed: His Royal Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Boy | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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