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Word: continente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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A Hand for Britain. Douglas held out a strong hand. He spent months studying Britain's problems, returned to the U.S. to testify eloquently for the Marshall Plan, then shrewdly helped guide Britain's EGA aid. He made his influence felt on the Continent as well. He was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Diplomacy & Big Business | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Air Force Base (Neb.), mid-continent headquarters of the U.S. Air Force's Strategic Air Command, an operations control officer made a routine notation in his log. Another night's work was done, another major U.S. city had been theoretically demolished by the U.S.'s mightiest atom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Background For War: MAN IN THE FIRST PLANE | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

The British declared firmly that even their present inadequate proposals could be carried out only with more U.S. dollar contributions. The French delegation complained that France had not yet received a full measure of MAP aid promised her by the U.S., and that she was not sufficiently equipped to justify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Thoughts & Actions | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Rome. "Americans in Rome for the Holy Year are showing a deep anxiety over the Korean war and events at home. Many have asked if they should cut their European visits short. The wife of an American business executive, touring the Continent with her teen-age daughter, asked if she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 21, 1950 | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

Churchill asked for more U.S. and British troops on the continent, formally proposed establishment of "a unified European army subject to proper control and acting in full cooperation with the U.S. and Canada." His motion was carried by 89 votes to 5, with 27 delegates abstaining. (Of the five nay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Better Than Panic | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

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