Word: blueprinters
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Exactly six months ago, the U.S. and its principal allies at Lisbon initialed the master blueprint for European defense. By the end of 1952, they would mobilize the 50 combat divisions that Supreme Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower considered the rock-bottom minimum needed to contain a Soviet attack. During 1953-54, if all went well, NATO's armies would be doubled, its air force would reach near-parity with the Red air force. All did not go well...
Last week, after three years of hard work, their findings were published in a detailed, 92-page report entitled Blueprint for Health. Among the findings: ¶ Hospital construction is coming along, but the area needs a new city-county hospital and far more facilities for tuberculous patients, for convalescents and the mentally...
Says the preface to Blueprint for Health, with a nod to rundown slum areas: "This community has in it the seeds of contagion, contamination, human misery and criminal neglect . . . But it also has in it sources of power great enough to protect us all against the consequences of mass-living...
...have always admired the American Navy. It was wonderful talking to old friends about old times." He and friends had a chance to talk about new times too. With Japan's peace treaty soon to come into effect, Western military men have been studying Nomura's blueprint for a rearmed Japan: an army of 225,000; an air force of 1,800 planes; a 387,000-ton navy, including four baby flattops...
...debate waxed angry in Australia's House of Representatives. The government's attempt to ratify the John Foster Dulles blueprint for Pacific peace stirred old hatreds of the Japanese. Cried Alex Downer, 42, who spent 3½ years in a Japanese prison camp: "We are asked to endorse an act of folly for which future generations will have...