Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...citizens, but its president is 100%-Mexican Salvador Ugarte, who also heads Mexico City's potent Banco de Comercio. Its purpose is to find ways of investing the long-term capital of both countries in productive Mexican enterprise; its pet project is to help U.S. corporations establish branch plants that will be 50% Mexican-owned. Said Charlie Glore last week, understating the case for his corporation: "Business in Mexico is going to be small for some time ... it has to grow...
TIME, April 12, speaks with typical candidness in mildly stating that "... both the time and the tone [of his statements] were ill chosen." Instead of pleading with the U.S., Great Britain and the Soviet Union to re-establish a Poland, Sikorski goes ahead and formulates plans for a miniature cordon sanitaire composed of small eastern countries to block off Russia, and even entertains hopes of acquiring Czecho-Slovakian territory...
Timing his attack to meet labor's charges that retail prices have skyrocketed beyond reach, Price Boss Prentiss Brown promised: 1) to extend price control to "every important commodity"; 2) to roll back prices which have got out of hand (meat, fresh and canned vegetables, coffee); 3) to establish specific dollars-&-cents maximum prices for all foods...
...relations with the Polish government-in-exile has spotlighted the inadequacy of the diplomatic strategy of the United Nations, a policy neither explicit nor commanding. Unassuring as to the post-war program of our nation, the policy of the United States has contributed to such inadequacy by failing to establish a central international organization to resolve peacefully disputes so easily magnified into issues for conflict. Senate Resolution 114, sponsored by Senators Ball, Hill, Burton and Hatch, now in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, would go far in remedying our "dry-crust" diplomacy...
Painter Dali is sagely serious about his work. Says he, in some of his more glutinous prose: ". . . my aim was to establish a rapport of fatality between each of the different personalities ... in a manner which . . . constitutes the sum of the mediumistic and iconographic volume that each person represented was capable of releasing in my mind...