Word: coaling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the European nations cooperate in estimating their needs and in spending the funds. OEEC, the multi-nation agency through which Marshall Aid was pumped into Europe, was a crucial example of cooperation. Followed by the NATO alliance, it prepared the way for Jean Monnet's boldly planned Coal and Steel Community, direct forerunner of the Common Market...
...recovery road, except for West Germany. Question was, how to rebuild Germany into NATO in a fashion acceptable to France, thrice attacked by German armies in the last hundred years? It was Jean Monnet, then directing France's postwar economic recovery, who found the answer: to pool the coal and steel resources of France and Germany-the Ruhr, the Saar, Lorraine, over which so many Franco-German conflicts had erupted-under a supranational authority...
...When directors of troubled Chrysler Corp. tapped Lynn Townsend, 42, as president (TIME, Aug. 4), they gave him only one-third of the corporate power. Last week the other two-thirds was given to Executive Committee Chairman George Hutchinson Love, 61, who, as chairman of Pittsburgh's Consolidation Coal Co., is also the nation's biggest coalman. Chrysler's directors turned to Love because he is a proven comeback champion (his Consolidation is highly profitable despite the slump in coal). New Chairman Love will make policy and wield virtually the same powers as did former Chairman Lester...
Spaced across Siberia, at approximately 1,000-mile intervals, are three other industrial complexes. One is based on the coal and iron ore of the Kuznetsk Basin, the second on the hydroelectric power of the Angara River, the third on the mines of Yakutia...
...brevity of life and life-in-death. His friend, ancient Judge Clane, is a Claghorn who never made the U.S. Senate but did get to the House of Representatives. He drinks bourbon and talks Bourbon: "Imagine a future where delicate little white girls must share their desks with coal-black niggers in order to learn to read and write...