Word: globally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...side. Always unabashed in his pursuit of comfort, he did not hesitate to keep his unusual footgear unzippered even at formal functions. In the White House, where he and Truman were joined by Administration bigwigs including Dean Acheson and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett, Churchill gravely reviewed the global struggle against Communism. Proudly he recalled to his host the 1946 speech at Fulton, Mo., in which, publicly proclaiming the breach between Russia and the free world, he had coined the term Iron Curtain. Mrs. Roosevelt, the Prime Minister remembered, had been disturbed at the somewhat bellicose tone of the speech...
...bulwark to peace as arms. Somehow the unhealthy gap between U.S. exports and imports, that drained for eign nations of their gold and upset their currencies, had to be closed. But is con tinued U.S. aid the only way? In 1952 both the U.S. and Europe decided that a global WPA was no solution. Significantly, it is the Europeans themselves, chafing at the necessity for continued handouts and their dependency on every rise & fall of the American economy, who feel strong enough to raise the cry: "Trade, not aid!" In early winter, their cry was answered by a bold program...
...This journey marks not the end but he beginning of a new effort to conclude honorably this phase of the global struggle...
...business of governing France has vast and subtle domestic and global complications which never intruded into Pinay's leather business or crossed the mayor's desk at St. Chamond. But he tucked those toward the rear of his mind, to concentrate on the one problem which his Frenchness told him was closest to the center of France's illness. André Siegfried once remarked of the petit bourgeois that "his heart is on the left, but his pocketbook is on the right." Pinay built his policy as Premier around one object-the Frenchman's pocketbook...
...draining U.S., British and French strength in Asia, the Communists are preventing each of these nations from pulling its weight in Europe. The Communists are fighting their Asia campaigns on a basis of global strategy. The allied coalition is not, and suffers the consequence...