Word: rearmaments
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...forget that neither Ami Go Home signs nor a distrust for the United States are a particular monopoly of Western Germany, and let us remember that the return of nationalist elements onto the public scene is a consequence of American pressure for German rearmament. Perhaps there is a better way of combating the "Nazi Rebirth" than the one of ignorance and misrepresentation. Why not use a weapon that no totalitarian system can afford to use the truth? F. W. Sehulenburg...
Some industries were still far below their 1951 level (notably textiles and coal mining-each off 49%), but textiles had already begun a recovery. And the television industry, bouncing back from its slump, reported aggregate profit showing a 361.1% rise. Rearmament helped some other big rises: 105.7% for aircraft manufacturing; 99.3% for electrical equipment...
...France: "Without doubt the Marshall Plan helped us, and we have often cited the benefits with gratitude [the Rhone dam was one], but unfortunately defense of freedom in Indo-China has already cost us just about double what we have received . . ."; 3) ignoring France's objections to German rearmament: "Although we have no hatred for those who made us suffer so much, and we desire to forget their cruelties if they agree not to forget them, certain apologies for their discipline and their will to power, in comparison with an alleged carelessness on the French side, hurt us profoundly...
...European Defense Community and Premier Antoine Pinay's tacit approval of Herriot's position (he knew what Herriot was going to say and did nothing to change it). After all, the whole idea of EDC was a cumbersome attempt to quiet French fears of German rearmament; now it looked as if France might be trying...
Spain. 55. Britain's trade unions (in session at Margate) defeated "the Bevanly host" by voting to support rearmament and to restrain their demands for: 1. The closed shop...