Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reconvened this week, in answer to Harry Truman's summons. Facing his ex-colleagues, the President then asked for the most sweeping controls over the U.S. economy which had ever been demanded by a President in peacetime. Congressmen, who had returned to Washington with their minds on the European Recovery Program-which most favored-could hardly believe what they heard...
...million, six-year program for OIC was proposed to the House Foreign Affairs Committee by South Dakota's Karl E. Mundt, one of the few Republicans who had fought the curtailment. Recently returned from a tour of 22 European nations, he told the committee: "We are filling their stomachs while the Communists are filling their minds...
...Friendship Train was only a klieg-lighted symbol of year-round generosity. Since January, individual U.S. citizens have been voluntarily giving more than $12 million a month for European relief through private agencies. Out of human sympathy, plain Americans were giving plenty of evidence that their hearts were as big as their purses...
...Conference would be to hang on to eastern Germany politically and still get a veto over the administration of the Ruhr. The U.S. and Britain are not likely to fall for that. So, for a while after the London Conference, there will probably be two Germanys, one working for European stability, one working for Russia. After a while, the four powers may write a treaty, as a sort of coffin for the bones of Germany. They will not, however, need to buy the coffin. They can rent it temporarily, like the coffins in Berlin. Unless the Russians accept, as they...
...Communist offensive broke out last week in Western Europe. The riots in France and Italy (see below) were obviously part of a plan, but the plan probably was not intended to result in immediate Communist seizure of Western European governments...