Word: developed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...across the Atlantic, and carried on U.S. State Department business as he crossed one international border after another. On his trips to reinforce the free world outposts, Dulles sometimes merely shored up a wall that the Reds had breached, but on other sorties he served his primary mission: to develop the cohesion and strength that would make Communist aggression less likely and would, therefore, make the free world less directly dependent on massive retaliation, the defense it feared...
...became Secretary of State in 1953. The rest of his policy inheritance was jerry-built on emergency and crisis. Dulles' first aim was to build a foreign policy for the long haul. To replace fear as the glue of the free world's alliances, he said he wanted to develop a cement compounded of strength, understanding and cooperation. He has explained the difficulty of this operation: "The best insurance against war is to be ready, able and willing to fight. Now it is extremely difficult to hold that position without leading some of our friends and allies to think that...
Along with expanding trade, Trippe applauded recent Administration moves to encourage private U.S. investment in underdeveloped countries. One field of such development is aviation. "It is simple economics that a country cannot develop unless it has a proper transportation system . . . Today, however, many underdeveloped countries cannot wait for railroad and highway systems to be developed. Geographical or political conditions force them to skip these earlier stages and enter directly into the age of flight...
...this took 70 minutes and proved exhausting to the Pope. He was glad to get back to bed while doctors waited for technicians to develop the X-rays. The pictures finally made clear, after months of guessing and rumors, just what was the matter with the Pope...
POWER PROJECT on the St. Lawrence, part of a joint U.S.-Canadian plan to develop the seaway, will he financed by one of the biggest bond issues ever. The U.S. share alone, which will go on public sale this week, will come to $330 million. The Aluminum Co. of America has already agreed to buy about one-third of the U.S. output for its upstate New York plants...