Word: channelizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...made the photographs that became Whittaker Chambers' pumpkin film, broke his 15 years' silence, corroborated Chambers' account of his activities. It is not clear how much McCarthy had to do with Inslerman's change of heart, but at least McCarthy was the channel through which Inslerman's revelation reached the public. The Inslerman testimony last week was McCarthy's first solid connection with the Hiss-Chambers case...
...Congress, amid cries of crisis and warnings of impending catastrophe, only a few weeks ago rushed through authorization for Benson to buy potatoes and channel them to Government-supported outlets such as the school lunch program. While potato consumption in the U.S. has fallen off slightly, production has gone up, from 349 million bu. in 1952 to 374 million last year. Benson thought that to resume Government buying of potatoes would only compound the problem by raising the incentive for big plantings, thereby increasing the surplus...
...Germany built up such a favorable balance of trade with Brazil, that Brazil ran short of marks and had to cut its German imports 21% last year. The problem of sharp competition is nevertheless real. One of the best ways to ease the problem would be for Germany to channel more of its production into domestic markets by raising wages. Said the U.S.'s Harold Stassen, who as Foreign Operations Administrator keeps an eye on the world's economies: "The nations with a highly favorable balance of payments should lead the way [to] raise internal consumption, increase mutual...
Blons, a quiet village in Austria's picturesque Great Walser Valley, was only one of many corners of Europe caught in the backlash of a deceptively mild winter that had suddenly turned vicious. Cross-Channel shipping was brought to a dead stop for two days as winds, roaring in from the Atlantic, whipped the seas into a fury. Far to the south in Italy, gondolas lay at their moorings in Venice under coverlets of snow. Even in Algeria, the snowplows were busy on the streets of Constantine...
...call letters for Chicago's Channel 11 will have to start with W, since the Federal Communications Commission has ruled that, in general, all station call letters east of the Mississippi begin with that letter and all those west of the Mississippi begin with K. Originally, only three call letters were required, but the mushrooming growth of radio threatened to exhaust the possible combinations and made it necessary to add a fourth letter...