Word: exporting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Egyptian cost of living had momentarily ceased its steady climb; the stock market was active, and toll money from a once-again busy Suez Canal was pouring into the national treasury. A prospective purchase of $35 million worth of cotton by France gave a needed boost to the export balance. The government announced a budget surplus of nearly $55 million. And to top it all, the government's hand-picked candidates were easy winners in the new regime's first nationwide parliamentary election...
...airports and missile bases by ground teams. ¶To reduce the likelihood of brush-fire wars spreading into world conflagrations, some reductions in total manpower and armaments by the major powers (e.g., U.S. and Russia to 1,700,000 men apiece), plus inspections and bans on the import and export of arms, and checks on troop movements. European nations have worried lest the U.S., by nuclear disarmament alone, might leave them defenseless against Russian superiority in "classical" arms...
JAPAN'S FINANCIAL PINCH will be eased by $175 million loan from U.S. Export-Import Bank to be used to buy U.S. farm goods without draining low Japanese dollar supply. With the credit Japan will import U.S. cotton, wheat, barley and soybeans, for which it is No. 1 foreign customer...
...acknowledgment that Japan, which "must trade to live." is free to follow Britain's example and increase the level of its nonstrategic trade with Red China. Stressed Kishi: his government intends to export no strategic goods to China nor will it recognize the Peking regime...
...state secret are the "suggestions" for a "new era" in Japanese-U.S. relations that he will raise with Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles. Basic to Kishi's problem, as his political opponents are well aware, is an ominous statistic for a country that must export to live: since World War II, Japan's population has increased more than 20%, now stands at 90 million, while the land area available has decreased by more than 40% from the heyday of the empire. The obvious remedy: increased trade in any of three directions: i) the Red Chinese mainland...