Word: expander
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...federal government was not the only national voice to speak out against Mississippi's racism. Industries and individuals are refusing to purchase Mississippi products and business firms are cancelling plans to expand in that state. The president of Cleveland's Work Wear Corporation put it bluntly, "We won't consider expanding in Mississippi until the state and its people join the Union again." Dollars spent on new plants in Mississippi fell by 28 per cent last year, and tourism has declined drastically, a major blow to the resort areas of the Gulf Coast...
...with the Germans at the time of Dunkirk or that President Truman enter into negotiations with the Communists when we stood with our backs to the sea in the Pusan perimeter." Said Wyoming Democrat Gale McGee: "This is no time for another Munich. If Red China is prepared to expand its sphere of influence and territory in Southeast Asia, we might as well find out now, before it's too late...
Farmer also said that CORE will expand into Louisiana, Northern Florida, and South Carolina and begin recruiting local Southern white and Negro college students to staff the projects...
After Nothing, Something. It was a long time coming. For 15 months, President Johnson had refused to change course, despite the steadily deteriorating situation in South Viet Nam. To retreat, he said, would be "strategically unwise and morally unthinkable." To expand the war might get the U.S. into a fight "with 700 million Chinese." On the very eve of the current crisis he reiterated to an associate his determination to "go neither north nor south...
Room to Graze. B.A.S.F. has already outgrown Ludwigshafen, and its reach now extends far beyond the Rhine; 45% of sales, in fact, come from exports and foreign production. To expand foreign operations even more, B.A.S.F. has joined with Shell to build a fertilizer plant in Utrecht and an ammonia plant near Rotterdam, plans a $17.5 million polyethylene plant near Marseille. Last year it bought land in Antwerp for a $50 million factory that will produce fertilizer and synthetic fibers, and moved into Mexico by acquiring a local chemical firm. In the U.S., the company's biggest foreign customer, B.A.S.F...