Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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To relieve South American anxiety, the Government is printing hosanas to the capitalist system, trying to show that its evils do not apply to the "American" form of investment. More effective would be a pledge that, while each country abides by its own investment laws, and so long as just...
With such a pledge in effect, the problem of luring investment will be up to the individual countries. Argentina's recent law allowing investors to remove only eight percent of the profits they make on their capital investment looks, by comparison to other Latin countries, like the last word in...
No one had expected the Russians to agree to a German settlement. But there had been real hope for Austria. By the Moscow Declaration of 1943, Russia had agreed that Austria should be treated as a liberated country. After 374 discussions over seven years, "every conceivable nook and cranny," as...
Party) pledge, Dworshak was treated by many G.O.P. colleagues to pained looks and stony silence. He got to thinking. Said he: "I really didn't want to be a roadblock. This is my Administration. Why should I fight it unnecessarily?" There was a way out. Dworshak, some of whose...
Instead of calling for the destruction of the world's stock piles of nuclear weapons, as they have always done in the past, the Russians now advocate an agreement similar to the Geneva convention's on poison gas and chemicals: the major powers, while continuing to produce atomic bombs, would...