Word: pacts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Europe: Strengthen the North Atlantic pact; grant military and economic aid to West Germany; implement the Schuman plan; and strengthen relations between Spain and NATO members...
Into a new wing of Alcoa's Lafayette, Ind. plant last week rolled a 107-ton steel casting made in Germany. The huge casting is actually only a single pact of a still bigger machine: a giant extrusion press 2½ times more powerful than any of its type in the U.S. When it is put together, the press will be capable of horizontally ramming a heated aluminum billet into a stationary die with a force of 13,200 tons (equal to the weight of 156 loaded coal cars). The new press will cut production time in half...
...after the Hitler-Stalin pact, Moscow persuaded Germany to pressure Hungary into releasing Rakosi after 15 years in jail, mostly in solitary. He went straight to Russia, was dubbed a Soviet colonel-general, and 4½ years later was back in war-battered Budapest with the advancing Red armies...
...Corp.). The Republican nominee, Senator James P. Kem, is not popular, has no appeal to independents and is out of step with Eisenhower on foreign policy. Jim Kem is a member of the hard core of Senate isolationists, was one of the few Senators to vote against the Atlantic Pact, which was the genesis of Ike's post as SHAPE commander. Ike's chance to carry Missouri is considerably reduced by Symington's advantage over Kem, a fact that takes on added piquancy from Symington's long and ardent admiration...
They met to add a new word to the language-Anzus (for Australia, New Zealand, U.S.). Sixteen months ago, faced by New Zealand's and Australia's reluctance to sign the Japanese Peace Treaty, President Truman announced a Pacific pact of the three powers to guarantee one another's security...