Word: protectionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the new road the steel mesh, laid on the roadbed, is filled with sand and pebbles and coated with road oil. It costs more than a concrete surface, but its builders, Irving Subway Grating Co., claim that it can be laid much faster, is easier to maintain, may prevent...
Range for Escorts. There was more history at Emden. Never in the European theater had fighters traveled so far (350 miles) to meet German defenders. Never had bombers had such protection over a German homeland target. Even the superb Spitfire has a fighting radius less than a third as great...
Precision Bombing. For Army airmen, biggest thing of the year was the final, definite proof of its bombing doctrines. Disregarding the skepticism of British airmen, Major General Ira Eaker of the Eighth Air Force (TIME, Aug. 30) had finally shown that his Fortresses and Liberators could consistently hit pinpoint targets...
A new protection against flash burns, often suffered by soldiers & sailors caught by the heat waves caused by explosions, was announced this week by the Navy Medical Research Institute at Bethesda, Md. The Institute researchers tried 70 creams before they developed one that filled the bill. The new cream is...
For the Future. A few Republican Senators (Ohio's Taft, Vermont's Aiken, New Hampshire's Bridges) saw fourth-term spadework in the President's hope that returning men & women in the armed services would have: 1) greater economic protection, 2) greater educational opportunities, 3) greater...