Word: rearmament
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...Kennan's influence in the councils of the powerful waned with the departure of his bureaucratic angel, General Marshall. Dissatisfaction with prevailing powers compelled Kennan to retreat to Princeton's Institute for Advanced Studies. While Dean Acheson put the finishing touches on his creation, solidifying NATO and arranging the rearmament of divided Germany, Kennan lectured, wrote, and informally negotiated with the Russians over the Korean conflict. He was unhappy with foreign policy, and destined to remain that...
...Mitsubishi's Colt in the U.S., the first such deal between Detroit and a Japanese manufacturer. Makita took unabashed pride in the fact that Mitsubishi's chief products during World War 11 were warships and Zero fighter planes, and was an outspoken advocate of Japan's rearmament "Now that our G.N.P. is third in the world," he said, "now that we are among the rich, we have to guard against burglars...
...take account of the future and to control impulses." Shortly after Charles Reich provided Op-Ed with a capsule summary of his forthcoming The Greening of America, Philosopher Marcuse complained in print, somewhat surprisingly, that Reich's euphoric dream treatise "transfigures social and political radicalism into moral rearmament...
...Germany's Bundesbank; of a heart attack; in Rasteau, France. An advocate of tight-money policies, Blessing first rose to national prominence as the youngest member of the directorate of Hitler's Reichsbank, a post he lost in 1939 for opposing the Führer's rearmament policies as inflationary. As Bundesbank president from 1958 to 1969, he fought tenaciously for the stability of the mark during his country's 1966-67 recession and carried out a 9% upward revaluation of the mark...
They are members of Opus Dei, a worldwide association of Roman Catholic lay people whose message to individuals-particularly professional people-is a sort of Catholic moral rearmament. Based in Spain, Opus Dei now claims a membership of over 60,000 men and women in 69 countries, including 2000 Americans...