Word: breakdowns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Argentina heavily, and the price was clearly written in arrested economy, political breakdown, unfavorable international trade and demoralization of the people...
...into Argentina's gold and foreign-exchange reserves, a fabulous $1.6 billion piled up during the war, to pay for the raw materials that the new industry was gobbling up. Next, he set the Central Bank's currency printing presses to work. In the chain breakdown...
...strongly implying that Harry Truman was disloyal. Brownell now says: "I felt the matter was so serious that it had to be brought to public attention in fast and dramatic fashion." But he was forced to eat his unjust words about Truman, and a serious, legitimate case of security breakdown was clouded by unnecessary brawling of the kind Brownell had urged others to avoid...
Trustbusting. At the outset of the Eisenhower Administration, Democrats began watching and waiting for a breakdown in antitrust enforcement. They are still watching and waiting. Relying heavily on the consent decree to accomplish the Government's purpose while avoiding long, costly court battles, Brownell's Justice Department has taken on such business giants as General Motors, International Business Machines, Pan American-Grace Airways and the Radio Corp. of America. General Lucius Clay, chairman of the Continental Can Co. and one of President Eisenhower's closest friends and advisers. is indignant at two antitrust suits filed against...
...item by item breakdown of the Program, $16 million is slated "to support faculty salaries...