Word: globally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...embarked on its police action, it had only seven large carriers out of the 20 it had at the end of World War II. Half of its ten divisions were pinned down in occupation duties. The troops available were scarcely strong enough to back the nation's global commitments. The Forrestal budget would at least have given the armed forces the extra competence they needed to move four to six divisions anywhere, to meet an emergency...
...Baton Rouge, La., a butadine plant at Houston and the Port Neches, Texas, plant which makes general-purpose rubber. This would boost synthetic-rubber production by about 20% and bring total production to about 500,000 tons a year, enough to handle all civilian and military needs, barring global war. But it would also use up heavy supplies of benzene, a component of synthetic rubber, and thus create the prospect of shortages for industries which also use benzene in making nylon, plastics and detergents...
...hour session behind closed doors, Acheson submitted to questions and gave candid answers. "He scared hell out of us," said a Democratic governor, of Acheson's global survey...
Sorry to disappoint old Uncle Joe again, but the Russians are not the first to use a cyclodrome on a global basis [TIME, May 22]. We saw one in a fair last year...
Protestant, Catholic and Jewish leaders from North America and Western Europe assembled more than 200 strong in Paris last week to set up a new international body. The World Organization for Brotherhood will be a kind of global counterpart of the national conferences of Christians and Jews which have grown up in the last 25 years...