Word: framework
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...China-Burma-India area was the most confused of all Allied war commands. A U.S. colonel once despairingly explained that the multinational, multiservice commands could not be illustrated on an ordinary service chart, but needed "a three-dimensional organization chart with a wire framework and five shades of colored ribbon, which ought to indicate at least the simpler relationships...
...about of conditions of law and order." In Java, the most troublesome and disaffected region, there would be "a strong policy-more force and more troops." The objective was an atmosphere "without fear or violence," in which Netherlanders and Indonesians could settle their differences by peaceful negotiation "within the framework of the Netherlands kingdom...
...Constituent Assembly cheered when President de Gaulle outlined his program: in domestic affairs, there will be a speedup of nationalization. First on the list: credit, electric power, insurance. In foreign policy, France stands on her alliance with Russia, seeks similar alliances with her western neighbors, all within the UNO framework...
Capt. Harold E. Stassen, of Minnesota and the U.S. Navy, did more than raise the level of debate; he presented a specific framework within which the atom could be considered as a world problem...
...should be the logical framework. Yet: ". . . The Governments now in power in Britain, Russia and the United States are planning to rely for security far more upon national strength and regional arrangements than on a worldwide security organization...