Word: japanized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hynek heads a staff of 25 scientists and administrative personnel who have been assigned to the tracking program headquarters here. The staff is directing and planning the construction of 12 stations in the United States, Australia, India, South Africa, Spain, the West Indies, Peru, Argentina, and Japan...
...biggest international bazaar in Western Hemisphere history, the U.S. World Trade Fair brought 3,000 displays and 43 national pavilions into the four floors of Manhattan's Coliseum. For a fort night buyers from the Americas looked over motor scooters from Italy and hi-fi equipment from Japan, inspected silks from Hong Kong and a pair of Queen Victoria's pantaloons exhibited by Britain's Lux-Lux, Ltd. (underwear), sampled coffee from Brazil and champagne from Israel. Last week, is the show closed, its private U.S. organizers tallied some of the handsome results...
More Sales? The Germans were not alone in their demands for an easing of restrictions on trade with the Red bloc. Britain and Japan want to pare down the lengthy list of goods prohibited to Red China, allow it to buy the same Western nonstrategic items that Russia does, e.g., chemicals, electrical goods, tractors. They argue that cutting off Red China from the West drives it closer to Russia, that anyhow Red China gets certain embargoed Western items through Russia...
Reluctantly, Washington was bending under the pressure. Last week the parties to the embargo-upheld by all NATO nations (except Iceland) and by Japan-were studying secret U.S. proposals to remove some peaceful items from the China embargo list. In return the U.S. wants to lengthen the list of items embargoed to Russia, tighten the "exceptions procedure" by which Britain and others have sent certain strategic goods into Russia. The U.S. would continue to have no dealings with China but would agree to China trade by its allies...
...China, worth $30 million last year (less than 1% of Britain's total exports), would probably double. Japanese exports to China, worth $24 million in this year's first quarter, have about reached the limit unless Peking can ship more and better coal and iron ore to Japan. West Germany, already straining to meet other foreign orders, could not send much more than last year's $37 million in goods to China without reducing exports to the West...