Word: inlander
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...TOGO Working under the Service des Peaches with Togolese counterparts, Volunteers will assist in running existant inland fisheries in Central Togo and in the renovation and construction of new dams and fish ponds...
...technique called container shipping. A seagoing adaptation of piggyback rail freight, container shipping involves packing cargo into steel, aluminum or wood containers of more or less standard size (8 ft. high, 8 ft. wide and 10, 20, 30 or 40 ft. long) at the factory, no matter how far inland. The containers are then moved by truck or train to a port city and loaded aboard a ship built especially to accommodate them or so adapted. Upon arrival at a foreign port, the containers, still unopened, may be unloaded and freighted inland to their ultimate destination...
...winning. All of our successful operations have been confined to the central plains area, 300 miles northeast of Saigon, a region settled largely by Catholic refugees from the North and hardly a Viet Cong stronghold; or in areas like Chu Lai where American seapower provides tactical support unavailable inland. Even where we have "destroyed" the enemy, guerillas have repeatedly re-infiltrated after the completion of operations. Pacification of conquered territory will require much larger commitments of troops than we have made thus...
...Joseph Califano. After 90 minutes, Ackley called in newsmen to repeat his foregone conclusion: Bethlehem's price move was unjustifiable. Meanwhile, other Administration officials warned executives of other steel companies against following Bethlehem's line. Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz, for one, tried to persuade Chicago's Inland Steel, next only to Bethlehem and U.S. Steel as a producer of structural shapes, to stand pat. Wirtz had every reason to believe that Inland and its Chairman Joseph L. Block would cooperate: after all, it had been Block's refusal to go along with a proposed across...
...move, said Block, would not be a cause of inflation; rather, it was "the result of inflationary forces already let loose. It seems most unfair to relate higher living costs to steel prices when the average steel price has remained steady for several years." Block thereupon announced that Inland too was raising its price on structural steel by $5 a ton; little Colorado Fuel & Iron followed by posting a $3-per-ton increase on structurals...