Word: elemental
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only natural, when installment credit in an industry amounts to $11 billion, that the representatives of the industry should take a keen interest in the overall economy ... To imply . . . as TIME did in its July 4 issue, that the distributive element of the automobile industry is seeking Government controls of credit is false and directly contrary to our approach to the problem...
...Force is following an exactly opposite policy. Last week it began switching its part-time element, the Air National Guard, from tactical support to jet interception missions with the Air Defense Command...
Despite the general economic boom, there has been no new inflationary spiral. For two years the cost-of-living index has held generally steady, is now only half a percentage point above the level of April 1953. The value of the dollar has been stabilized-an element of immense importance in the new mood of confidence...
...position toward Communism, there was considerable resentment among the U.S.'s allies. But the new attitude has paid. In Europe the main result of the firmer attitude has been to bring about the Western European Union, with a free and rearmed West Germany as. a partner. That new element of Western strength has forced the Soviet Union drastically to change its policies. The Soviet retreats in Austria, Yugoslavia and elsewhere give to the free world for the first time in a decade a vision of Communist defeat without...
...element of fear entered, too, at the annual forensic tournament in Virginia. Roanoke College refused to debate the affirmative side, but it was only one of eight schools to decline. The debate director for Reanoke, Mr. J. F. Prufer, stated that the team members were afraid they would be investigated in later life...