Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clearer that the Government will not permit the present recession to become much worse. In fact, the chief argument is already now primarily one of timing of more massive Government intervention as well as of the form this intervention should take-a tax cut, a sharp increase in public works or a combination of the two. In the last analysis we have now both the weapons and the will to prevent any serious deterioration of the present fundamentally healthy economic situation...
...time turn the recession around. They will probably do it faster the less they are stuffed with Government "remedies" and the less they hear about Thinking Big. There is only one right approach to taxes, and that is for the Government to reduce its spending enough to permit reductions without unbalancing the budget. What the economy needs far more than a tax holiday is a holiday from Government gimmicks...
...Pied Piper, ARS and Weapon System117L. By next July 1, he said, $50 million will have been spent on the Pied Piper, and $100 million more will be spent in fiscal 1959. The chief failing of present-day satellites is that their batteries run down too quickly to permit them to perform useful military duties such as worldwide reconnaissance. But the Air Force is working on four improved sources of power for satellites. One of them uses sunlight, another nuclear energy...
...enough to carry an orbiting human and return him to earth alive. The second is DYNA-SOAR (from "dynamic soaring"), a vehicle that will use what Putt calls "boost-glide flight." It will be boosted up like a rocket, but will have wings and controls. The pilot can permit it to orbit freely around the earth for a while, or he can bring it down into the atmosphere at will...
Colonel Devere P. Armstrong, professor of Military Science and Tactics, referring to his group's performance at the camp, said, "We are trying to take preliminary action that will permit Harvard men to do better up there...