Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Paper companies, whose expansion had caught up with their worst shortages (e.g., newsprint, kraft paper), also were looking more normal. St. Regis' net was down from $8.7 million to $3.2 million.
After lunch Charles Luckman gave a personal demonstration of his thesis. Eight miles east of downtown Los Angeles, armed with a silver-plated shovel, he broke ground for a new $25 million soap and food products plant. Lever Bros., he said, would spend another $30 million on expansion and modernization...
$1 billion & up a year for expansion of social security (to be paid for out of increased payroll deductions).
The Deal. On Berlin, the Ministers reached what the diplomats insisted on calling a modus vivendi, i.e., a way of muddling along in Berlin without real concessions from either side. The agreement instructed the Berlin occupation commanders to consult on how they might "mitigate the effects of the present administrative...
As a start, President de Bretteville plans to make the Spreckels Sugar Co., which is already the biggest beet-sugar produce? (286,705,000 lbs. in 1948) in California and the fifth biggest in the U.S.,* more efficient. Altogether he is spending $1,800,000 on new equipment, plans to...