Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senators McKeller and Connally and Representative Clare Booth Luce. He spoke to these leading statesmen concerning Iran's contributions to the war-effort and, stating that America has definite responsibilities in the Near and Middle East, expressed the hope that in peace as in war she will continue to lend support to the small nations of the East...
...other Colorado coal companies began a price war to break R.M.F. R.M.F. began to sink. But on one occasion, her employes went without full pay for two and a half months to lend $80,000 to the company...
...approved Bretton Woods (see above) and Hot Springs (U.S. membership in the United Nations food organization), extended and improved reciprocal trade agreements, extended Lend-Lease, upped the Export-Import Bank's lending powers from $700 million to $3.5 billion, continued Selective Service and price controls, upped the national debt limit to $300 billion, set up a $5.7-billion tax-relief program for reconverting war industries (TIME...
...demand on Turkey for special rights in the Straits, and indirectly, through Yugoslav pressure on Greece, for control of Macedonia. Turkey's eastern frontier was also inflamed (see below), while Moscow's Pravda underlined the withdrawal from Iran of U.S. troops (which had been supplying Russia with Lend-Lease) by a blast against the Iranian Government. Farther east, the overheated Russo-Chinese relations promised to cool as, after a fortnight of negotiations in Moscow, China's Premier T. V. Soong flew east to Chungking, Generalissimo Joseph Stalin flew west to the Big Three conference in the ruins...
...Drew her, eh," said the second most powerful Russian thoughtfully. "I must ask Mme. Sheremetiev to lend her to me awhile. That barn of mine is a perfect shambles...