Word: lents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Speaking on the topic "America's and Its Impact," Morgenthau that the United States has existed since the American Revolution "not itself, but for the world." This fact, with the increasing challenge of he warned, has lent a "dual urgency and significance" to the status of States prestige...
...still not enough. Last year high schools had only 18,500 full-time counselors for 10 million students, and they argue the need for at least twice as many. The education act does not apply to elementary school guidance which is a further weakness. And while the bill lent $57 million to 115,000 college students last year, the really needy could well use federal scholarships (promised in both political platforms...
...volunteered. "My idea would be to appoint the best persons without regard to race, creed or color." Having once more contradicted his running mate, Nixon might have liked to let the matter drop. But reporters, irked by Lodge's condescending manner, kept the controversy alive. And happy Democrats lent them a helping hand. Wry suggestion from Democrat Lyndon Johnson: There ought to be a "great debate" between Nixon and Lodge...
Last week, on the Shah's promise to make the required reforms, the International Monetary Fund promised to advance $35 million, and to forbear collecting another $17.5 million lent to Iran earlier for monetary stabilization. The U.S. also agreed to come through with additional credits. In return, Iran promised 1) to tighten up on unnecessary imports, 2) reduce government spending not needed for economic development, 3) halt the inflation of bank credit that last year alone boosted Iran's price level...
Built-in Scope. The new bank has divided its cash in two. The larger portion, 85%, will be used for normal development loans repayable in the currency lent. The rest will make up a special fund for emergencies or for special projects outside the normal scope of banking, e.g., roads in Bolivia. Regardless of what currency the special loans are made in. they can be made repayable partly or wholly in the currency of the borrowing nation. Interest on normal loans will be a maximum of 6%, low by Latino standards; on special loans the rate will be as little...