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Furthermore, the U.S. should make some changes at home if it wanted to keep the international economy in kilter, said Gray. Sample suggestions: cut farm subsidies (so that Europe could afford to sell grain in U.S. markets), lower import tariffs, and stop giving special treatment to U.S. firms in shipping of goods abroad. Also, Congress should allow dollar aid to be spent in places other than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: IJc : More & More | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...Korea, and like others which flicker and flash in nearly every part of the world, have two aspects. Militarily, the discussions and decisions of the U.N. are subordinated to the power of the great nations. But in the moral and ideological struggle, the U.N. talk is of great import, and we should not overlook any measure that will strengthen our parliamentary position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aggression | 11/14/1950 | See Source »

Meanwhile, a 40 percent increase in population over the past 20 years means that the Philippines, an agricultural nation, must import food to stay alive...

Author: By Humphrey Doermann, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

This famine endangers the Tito regime so that the Marshal will have to import $50,000,000 in foodstuffs if he is to avoid mass starvation in Yugoslavia. He will be forced to cancel a large grain export program with which he hoped to earn money for the purchase of machinery. Discontent is already growing on the countryside; only two weeks ago starving peasants in the village of Selo burned local government headquarters. Similar outbreaks may convince Russia that the time is ripe to bring Yugoslavia back into the Cominform fold by getting rid of Tito and the Titoists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid to Tito | 11/2/1950 | See Source »

This hidden source, according to its discoverer, science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, is the "engram," "a moment of 'unconsciousness' containing physical pain or painful emotion." during this moment of "unconsciousness" the individual's "reactive mind" records all nearby utterances. No matter what their import, the "moronic" reactive mind misconstrues the words to be commands, and they influence the individual's later behavior like post-hypnotic suggestions...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 10/24/1950 | See Source »

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