Word: canceled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forgo, from next Jan. 1, all further East German reparations and to cancel her postwar debts...
Attorney General Herbert Brownell last week reopened the Government's old monopoly case against Aluminum Company of America. He asked New York's federal southern district court to cancel a contract Alcoa made last May with Aluminium Ltd. of Canada, under which Alcoa would buy 600,000 tons of aluminum over the next six years. The contract, argued Brownell, not only violated a 1950 court decision which severed all connection between Alcoa and Alcan, but it would keep new companies from going into the aluminum business because they could not hope to meet Alcan's low price...
...property. The list of kulaks has to be abolished. The movement into cooperatives has to be slowed down. Those members who desire to become individual farmers again can do so ... Fines amounting to 600 million forints [approx. $50 million] were imposed on peasants [for delivery failure]. This we cancel...
...estimate). By May 1952, when the original contract was to have been completed, K-F had delivered only one plane. Up to the present, added General Cook, it has delivered only 44 of the 134 planes originally called for. But the Air Force has made no move to cancel the contract in favor of Fairchild, which has already turned out 412 planes...
...asked about the dam, and Mrs. Mundt rattled off the facts & figures. A $14 million appropriation for the South Dakota dam had been dropped from the 1954 budget, she told Summerfield, and it was a pity. After all, $16 million had already been expended on the dam, and to cancel the project now would amount to an awful waste. Summerfield promised to help. Afterward, he sent a strategic note to "the right hands" and $8,250,000 of the appropriation was restored...