Word: growingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...French-German reconciliation as dem onstrated by De Gaulle and Adenauer last week was the necessary first step on the way to European unity. Their achievement places the two statesmen next to their predecessors, Briand and Stresemann, but the "New Europe" will grow beyond her two grand...
Down to Zero. The first is an immediate slash in present price supports, which tend to perpetuate overproduction by making it profitable to grow crops that are already in oversupply. C.E.D. proposes to cut the supports to the estimated levels that would prevail in a free market after supply and demand had come into equilibrium. The U.S. Government would maintain these "adjustment" supports for five years, then get out of the price-support business completely and permanently. For wheat and a few other oversupply crops, the cut in price would be so great that growers would suffer too drastic...
...Ataturk's goals are impressive even by the standards its name implies. With present enrollment at 460, the university hopes to accommodate 1,000 students by 1965, and eventually grow to 10,000. Says R. A. Souchek. the Nebraska-educated Turk who serves as group secretary: "Ataturk University will be a beacon to these people who have lived too long in the dark ages...
Refute Muckrakers. Neither Henderson nor Moore are innkeepers at heart. They started out after World War I with $1,000 and a vague desire to refute those muckrakers who argued that no business could grow big without violating ethical standards. In 1931, after trying every thing from radio manufacturing to importing German shepherd dogs, they set up one of the nation's first mutual funds, and in the course of making investments for it acquired the struggling Stonehaven Hotel in Springfield, Mass. Impressed with the swiftness with which the Stonehaven's earnings responded to rigorous management, they bought...
...centuries in depth, veined with the spilled blood of successive owners-the Indians, the Spanish, the French for a moment in time, then the Anglo-Saxons, "roaring with Protestant scripture and boiled whisky, changing the face of the earth: felling a tree which took 200 years to grow, in order to extract from it a bear or a capful of wild honey...