Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Conditions: The Paris conferees had already agreed to take steps toward closer cooperation and greater self-help (TIME, Oct. 6). Now each participant would also be bound by bilateral treaties with the U.S. to boost production, stabilize finances, cut trade barriers, provide the U.S. with regular progress reports...
...impression that progress is being made, he said, would be "a wrong one." He added: "I do not consider that it would be in the interest of the peoples of our nations to create such a wrong impression...
...Custodian of U.S. security, articulate exponent of the atomic age, David E. Lilienthal. Behind the curtain of AEC security measures, he is doing a job of greater importance and consequence than anyone anywhere in 1947. Applications of atomic energy in industry and medicine are more enduring contributions to progress in this or any year than forensic effort...
...steel production was climbing. In the Ruhr, coal production reached a daily rate of 300,000 tons-up 40% since last summer. These were signs of Europe's efforts to help itself-as it should and must under ERP. They were also indications that the U.S. could make progress in its colossal gamble abroad...
Like a general pinpointing a breakthrough of the enemy on battle maps, Kleberg has traced the progress of the disease northward. At week's end, the epidemic was only 300 miles away from his southernmost fences. Cried Bob Kleberg: "This thing has to be stopped even if it is necessary to spend $1 billion in Mexico. I'm in favor of replacing every slaughtered work animal with a free mule or ox, and sending Mexicans the cattle to restock their ranges. It would be cheap at the price...