Word: exportable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first peacetime month since the depression times of 1937, the U.S. imported more than it exported last June. Excluding military goods, exports dipped to $1,348,000,000 and imports rose to $1,369,000,000, up a walloping 33% from the year-ago level. Reporting the figures last week, the Commerce Department warned the U.S. to expect several more months of trade imbalance. In 1959 the U.S. will show an export surplus, but just barely. Exports, which dropped from a record $19.5 billion in 1957 to $16.3 billion last year, will slide to an estimated $16 billion. Imports will...
...Warned Khrushchev by name that he could choose between trying to make a better life for the Russian people or, by trying to export Communism, lead them into a world of fear and suspicion...
...onus for suspicion, tension and the U.S. arms buildup on the U.S.S.R., for its attempts to export Communism. Nixon told the Soviet people that they work one day out of every four to produce armaments...
...years ago most U.S. manufacturers could afford to export on a C.I.F. (cash-in-fist) basis. But today the manufacturer who wants export business does give credit terms abroad. One thing would aid U.S. manufacturers in export selling-having our Government backing them up on extended credit terms abroad, as do West Germany and the United Kingdom for their manufacturers...
...went gross mismanagement by party activists in the communes. Dutifully heeding Peking's clamorous cries for concentration on grain and on backyard steel production (since largely abandoned), commune bosses neglected vegetables, cloth and fiber crops. The result was a severe crimp in Red China's once booming export drive (TIME, Aug. 3), and a vegetable shortage so severe that last month China's cities were informed that henceforth they would have to grow all their own food except grain (TIME, July...