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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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INVOKING Taft-Hartley in the dock and steel strikes, President Eisenhower last week set in motion a device which, despite continuing criticism, has had better than fair success over the past twelve years. The law's aim is to ensure production for an 80-day "cooling-off period" in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: TAFT-HARTLEY: How It Works & Has Worked | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

During the first 60 days of the 80-day injunction, while production is restored, the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service works at the bargaining table, trying to bring the opposing sides into agreement. After 75 days, the National Labor Relations Board conducts a secret election, giving workers a chance to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: TAFT-HARTLEY: How It Works & Has Worked | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

But two years later the U.S. is still running a poor second in the two-entry space race. And in high-level Washington last week, there still were no detectable signs of urgency about the U.S.'s space lag. The President, his advisers reported, was convinced that the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Misnamed Project. Why has the U.S. failed to make an adequate national response to the challenge of space? The failure traces not to a lack of technological skill but to a lack of vision. In the confusion of U.S. space programs, the bulk of the blame can be laid upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

In theory, overall policymaking is done by the top-level National Aeronautics and Space Council, chaired by the President himself. But NASC meets seldom, spends much of its time deciding which organization-chart rectangles various projects belong to. The Mercury man-in-space program, for example, has migrated during the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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