Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...billion and up for foreign aid, including $5 billion for ECA in Europe, $1 billion for military lend-lease to Western Europe, $1 billion for aid to Asia...
...that they might support a plan throwing Israel into the Soviet orbit. The wisest move by far would be to encourage direct negotiation between Arabs and the Jewish government. When the peace is settled in favor of Israel, as it certainly will be, the U. S. and Britain should lend all possible aid to the new state in the hope of building a strong, progressive nation. The one great hope for this course of action is in the report that President Truman has notified the British that the United States will no longer support any plan reversing the original...
...German "police" force (see FOREIGN NEWS). The five Brussels Treaty nations, plus the U.S. and Canada, were getting ready to bring out into the open some plans for a North Atlantic Defense Pact (see CANADA)-under which the U.S. and Canada might start a new flow of military lend-lease to Western Europe. Otherwise, matters were on dead center for a few days...
Hawkes impressing portrayal of the outdoors breaks down in the final ten minutes. Up to the last scene, Wayne and Clift are motivated by concerns for cattle, self-preservation and pride--understandable feelings. Wayne is out to get Clift, also understandable. But the outdoors doesn't lend itself to a convenient ending. Only the tragically abortive assistance of convention can reconcile the two men. In the last few minutes, "Red River" degenerates as a document of the West and winds up in a burst of horse-operatic fervor. Better see the main part again, partner, to get the bad taste...
...clarify the Act's many generalities and perplexing statements, he became a constant interrogator at EGA and related government bureaus and at the foreign embassies. In the end, his careful, detailed study became a voluminous report on what the European Recovery Program means to the U.S. businessman (unlike Lend-Lease, etc. it is to be conducted largely through normal business channels), and how he can participate...