Word: program
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...given $20,000,000 to Tito in order to keep open a gap in the Iron Curtain--to play politics, that is--when the U. S. Congress can scarcely bring itself to consider appropriating $35,000,000 for much-needed services to poor nations, under the Point Four program. We have presented the Russian propagandists with a ready-made, gold-plated argument for use not only in these doubtful areas and Europe, but indeed in the whole world...
...steel union ended all chances of settlement by insisting on a non-contributory benefit program," Edward Myers of the United states Steel Corporation said last night in an HLU-sponsored debate with Kenneth Glynn of the United Steel Workers Union...
Myers, addressing a Brooks House audience composed mainly of Business School students and Steel Union members, pointed out that his company has agreed to lay out ten cents per hour for an old age and insurance benefit program as requested by the Presidential Fact-Finding Board, but only on the condition that the workers also contributed to the program...
Glynn explained that the workers had originally demanded a 23-cent security program, but that they had agreed to submit to the findings of the Board...
There was a dispute over figures as Myers countered by saying that three out of every four security programs instituted in the past years were on the dual-contribution basis. Glynn pointed out that only the small companies used this program and when numbers of workers involved is considered, the percentages are reversed...