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...drain on this space: bales of paper money which inflated China has to import...
...Trade? The London Times took a glum view of U.S. trade ambitions, concluding that the U.S. was preparing to assume the "role of economic leadership played by Great Britain in the 19th Century." But, complained the Times, the U.S. is not planning to import as well as export, and that way lies disaster for the U.S. and the world...
...once the war is won, are going to see that it does not happen again. . . ." John Foster Dulles called upon Christians to regain this faith. He said: "We have been a people of vision and self-confidence. Our founders . . . from the start conceived of their task as of worldwide import. Within a few generations there existed here an area of spiritual, intellectual and economic vigor the like of which the world had never seen...
...Robeson is still Robeson, and is tremendous as Othello. His voice, his carriage, his power are all massive in their import and raise the Moor to a height from which his subsequent fall is catastrophic...
There were shortages of raw materials, such as rubber and iron; but a thriving smuggling business along Argentina's borders was bringing in rubber. Argentina badly needed heavy machinery; but she is building up light industries and getting along with what heavy stuff she can import. Self-sufficiency seemed almost a reality-and there was always the postwar period when neutrality would cease to be an issue...