Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...planned, said Ike, to push these measures very emphatically as soon as Congress reconvenes. ¶Administered the oath of office to Harold E. Stassen as United States Deputy Representative on the United Nations Disarmament Commission. It was Stassen's fourth oath-taking since the Eisenhower Administration took office (Mutual Security Administrator, F.O.A. Administrator, Special Assistant to the President for disarmament): "It seems I am always swearing you in," commented the President after the ceremony. "Do we ever swear in anybody else?" ¶Went off to his Gettysburg farm for a five-day stay and a heavy load of work...
Foreign Aid. Mutual Security funds were authorized to the extent of $2.7 billion, about $563 million less than the Administration had requested...
Foreign Policy. Congress went all the way with the President. The Senate gave Ike authority to intervene in the area of Formosa. Overwhelmingly approved were the treaties for German rearmament, the end of Austrian occupation, and mutual defense with Southeast Asia and Nationalist China. Congress also gave the President strong bipartisan support on his journey to Geneva...
...Brad volunteers for a suicide outfit with a D-day dawn mission, only to find that his last-minute C.O. is Val's other lover, John. As they make the beach yards apart, both men nearly buy it-but live to come out of it with a reluctant mutual respect. Back in England a few days later, with sacrificial halos slightly askew. Brad and Val call it quits: "She said, 'Turn your head away.' He knew she was leaving...
They had more opportunity for "spot" commercials, could sell time on local rates, did not have to split fees with the networks. So far, General Teleradio's 30 rental films have grossed $2,100,000 for Mutual, more than $600,000 profit on the overall deal. O'Neil thinks this is just a beginning. With RKO's fully equipped studio he can make still more films, both for TV and movie theaters, can either produce and distribute the pictures himself or hook up with independent producers who need space and outlets for their films -a three...