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Word: guaranteeeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The agreement with British Columbia is only the first in a series of conditions that must be met before Alcan can get to work on the Kitimat plans. The agreement, under which the company will pay the province a fee (as yet undisclosed) for the water rights,, still has to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Chiefs Choice | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

Two weeks later, before the National Press Club, Acheson drew the U.S. defense line in the Pacific from AIaska to the Philippines, and declared: "So far as the military security of other areas in the Pacific [e.g., Formosa, Korea] is concerned it must be clear that no person can guarantee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Fatal Flaw? | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

The Smith Act of 1940 (under which the eleven leaders of the C.P were convicted) makes Communist activities a possible basis for criminal charges, reasoned the court. Therefore, a witness asked to testify about such activities may justifiably enfold himself in the Fifth Amendment, which provides that no one in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Conditional Silence | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

*Parity is a formula for adjusting farm support prices according to the prices farmers have to pay for the things they buy (fertilizer, tractors, etc.). The aim is to give the farmers' dollar the same purchasing power it had in 1910-14. No other segment of the U.S. economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: The Happy Farmer | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Miller mentioned recent spectacular dollar earnings by Latin American countries selling strategic goods to the U.S., and warned that this flow of dollars, continued in the future, would bring a new danger of inflation, since the U.S. on a war-production footing must cut down or eliminate many exports. Nevertheless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belt-Tightening | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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