Word: feed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While we remained in our bridgehead, a German colonel showed up and asked us to evacuate 18,000 Allied prisoners from the camp at Altengrabow because he had nothing to feed them. We sent the 2nd Battalion 25 miles up the Zerbst-Berlin highway to Altengrabow and rescued them...
United neither by cohesive ideological nor political bonds, the neutrals share little more than a common puppy dog readiness to feed on the Cold War table scraps from both sides of the table. It is therefore illadvised to speak of them as "uncommitted nations." They are committed to various ideologies and national interests. If the individuality, amorality, and selfinterest of the non-aligned nations had been stressed, one suspects that the American indignation at the results of Belgrade would not have been so strong...
Market nations together are nearly self-sufficient; they produce 90% of the wheat they consume, 70% of the feed grain, 92% of the sugar and 95% of the meat. They actually overproduce pork, potatoes and vegetables. And, as in the U.S., agriculture is everywhere highly protected with state subsidies and price supports...
...Feed the Engine. Even a hint that the international monetary rescue agency might not be able to do its job weakens confidence in the currency structure of the entire free world. Keenly aware of this, I.M.F. Managing Director Per Jacobsson of Sweden went to Vienna determined to wrest from the most prosperous member nations a pledge to put up the money for a special $6 billion reserve that the Fund could call on in a crisis. Since all I.M.F. nations have a stake in the health of the dollar-a large percentage of their own reserves are in dollars-they...
...before the election have been confirmed in the much higher level of federal spending," says Borg-Warner President Robert S. Ingersoll. Though businessmen hailed the defense-spending raises that helped fire recovery, they complain that the Administration's welfare programs will not only distend the budget and feed inflation but also expand federal controls...