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Word: damse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dollars & Dams

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

I do not see any harm in anyone liking to build dams and wharfs; they are just as necessary in Turkey as they are in the U.S. For the first time we have a Prime Minister [Adnan Menderes-April 23] with initiative, who thinks of the future, and your magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Rocky Reform. With the end of their oldest plague, all new things have become possible for the proud, primitive islanders. Italy's ambitious, $2 billion Cassa del Mezzogiorno (Fund for the South) is now transforming the rocky, scrub-covered face of Sardinia. Already the fund's associated agencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Hope in Sardinia | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Besides generating 90 million kilowatts to light the houses that will dot the new green fields, the dams will divert the pent-up waters through some 900 miles of new canals and ditches to irrigate an estimated 150,000 acres of barren southern plains around the capital city of Cagliari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Hope in Sardinia | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Almost every action the group has taken has been designed to increase legislative control over U.S. foreign aid. The Congress must realize that projects such as dams and roads need a steady flow of funds rather than an unsure, year-to-year allotment. Although the House committee's apparent distrust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hog-Tying Foreign Aid | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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