Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...decision, the court ruled that Du Pont's 23 per cent stock interest in GM violates the Clayton Antitrust...
...create a sound logistic base (e.g., supply lines) and to enable allies to maintain forces they could not otherwise afford. In South Korea, for example, the U.S. now contributes $600 a year to help maintain a South Korean soldier on the 38th parallel in the common interest; to support an American soldier there would cost the U.S. $6,000 a year...
...enlarging the area and the appeal of freedom-plus-economic-progress. Moreover, the new program, evolving out of such successful predecessors as the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, is in keeping with U.S. traditions and the U.S. idea. "We are stirred not only by calculations of self-interest," said the President in his TV speech, "but also by decent regard for the needs and the hopes of all our fellow men. I am proud of this fact...
...county grand jury began hearings on the case and U.S. Attorney Robert Tieken checked up on possible income tax evasions, blasé Chicagoans and their newspapers quickly lost interest. In the major leagues of Illinois and Cook County scandal. $444,000 is a minor-league steal. But Treasurer Paschen, firing two suspects with more to go. sighed like a man just missed by lightning: "I'm deeply shocked that such a thing could have gone on in the office. I knew nothing of it, of course...
Lawrence also attacks the press for its attitude toward the House's $38 million slash in the U.S. Information Agency budget-a reduction that was handled with complacency at best, and vociferously cheered in some segments of the press, notably the Scripps-Howard chain, which has a vested interest in killing U.S. overseas information operations. Reason: the Scripps-Howard papers and the United Press are parts of the same company; U.P. fears that USIA's free distribution of U.S. Government news abroad cuts into its profits from the sale of news to foreign newspapers. Blaming the press...