Word: planned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Could you find the address to which money could be sent to this Foster Parents' Plan for War Children...
...conferees had agreed on a farm program. Prices would be supported at the present 90% of parity for one year under the House's plan; then the Senate's long-range plan providing for flexible price-support levels would go into effect. As the hot morning sun streamed through Capitol windows, the House adjourned, subject to recall by its leaders. At 7:15 a.m. the Senate followed suit. It had been in continuous session for 44 hours and 15 minutes, the second longest in history...
...negotiations got nowhere. One obstacle: the Dutch demanded immediate disbanding of the Republican army; the republic insisted that it must keep a defense army until the Dutch have agreed to a plan for local self-rule. The Dutch accused the Javanese Republican leaders of designs on all of Indonesia; Republican leaders accused the Dutch of trying to restore colonial rule...
...break the stalemate, the U.S. and Australian members of the Good Offices Committee whispered a plan of their own, providing for federation by 1949. Republican Premier Mohamed Hatta liked it. But Dutch Acting Governor General Hubertus van Mook refused to consider the plan, told U.S. Committee Member Coert du Bois that he had no business submitting it in the first place. Then the U.S.-Australian plan leaked to the press. The Dutch announced that "in view of the publication of the strictly confidential document*. . . The Netherlands delegation has requested instructions from The Netherlands government." They "discontinued" negotiations "for the time...
...once, housewives had help that they liked. The girls liked the setup too. Only 25 of the first 2,000 have quit because of rows with employers. About 90% of them plan to stay where they are after their year's contract ends. (Exceptions: the 25 girls who have married since coming to Canada, 75 more who are engaged...