Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Louisiana's Senator Allen Ellender went further; he wanted control also of "some of the military bases we have built in other parts of the world." The President, said he, was "too liberal."
The Fund was designed to remedy temporary maladjustments in trade. The Fund would set a par value for all currencies in gold or U.S. dollars, require all countries to deal in each other's currencies only at par. A nation may change its currency value as much as 10...
What did this mean? TIME Correspondent Theodore White cabled from Chungking: "This was the first concrete move of the Communists to set up a government of their own. It meant that the Communists are now not only rejecting the current People's Political Council in Chungking as a representative...
Bill Paley snapped right back: "The article . . . is a clear example of irresponsible journalism. It falsely accuses me of using my official position to further my private financial interests. . . . Protecting my reputation against a palpable lie ... I am making arrangements to bring suit for libel. . . ."
Further, "by the clever use of relay circuits," Dr. Bush thinks ideas can be arranged automatically in logical order: "Put a set of premises into such a device and turn the crank, and it will readily pass out conclusion after conclusion, all in accordance with logical law."