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...something new, in which case the speech should be submitted to an Acheson helper named Jeffrey Kitchen. Rusk had thought he was only restating the obvious, and was as surprised as anyone else when the British Foreign Office began expressing alarm, and the State Department issued a hasty handout saying that China policy is unchanged...
...hobo who was looking for a handout on the street...
...French rearmament had the backing of all important parties except the Communists. But financing it, even with a whopping U.S. handout (see INTERNATIONAL), made fiscal changes imperative. New taxes seemed necessary, including heavier, more equitably distributed levies on corporations and farmers. With parliamentary elections a few months off, the Assembly balked in political fright...
...cameras began panning through the early scenes last week, $3,000,000 had already been spent on Quo Vadis and 50,000 people had got in on the handout. Some estimated that the cost would hit $9,000,000 before the film is ready for release late...
...nothing." There were those who felt like C. B. Skipper of Georgia: "The Brannan Plan? I'm against it. I don't like to feel that anybody is giving me anything. The way things work now, I don't feel like anybody is giving me a handout." And there were, above all, farmers who spoke out like B. F. Vinson on his 150 Georgia acres. "I might not like some of the Government control," said he, "but I'd ruther have it than be turned wild aloose...