Word: rearmaments
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...which 20 are combat ready. The other ten are in "good position" in southern France and northern Italy. To support the land forces, there are 14 tactical air wings. SHAPE figures itself about 10% shy of its present goals. The big military question at Lisbon is German rearmament: the conflict between Germany's price for rearming and France's conditions for letting Germany rearm (see FOREIGN NEWS). Technically, Lisbon will be discussing the mechanics of linking NATO with the European Army once an army is formed, but the current troubles over forming it overshadow that...
...left, the diverse and divided politicians of France leapt to their feet and exploded into applause. Ex-Defense Minister Jules Moch, whose hatred of the Germans is twofold (he is Jewish, and lost his son in the Resistance), warmly embraced Heuillard. Robert Schuman, whose efforts to sell German rearmament to his countrymen were the target of Heuillard's passionate attack, advanced toward him, tears -in his eyes, to shake the deputy's hand...
...down, the Socialists went after him hot & heavy, anxious to fix his party with the onus of a peace treaty they could fight at the polls 17 months from now. Adenauer's own Centrist coalition fought him too. In the end, they tacked on to his rearmament resolution four sticky conditions...
With these restrictions tied on, which would raise plenty of problems for the allies to settle at their forthcoming Lisbon session, Adenauer's rearmament resolution went through by a vote...
What is required is a modest theatre, adequately equipped for the performance of plays and the showing of motion pleasures together with at least one small studio for the producing of films. TO those who feel that in this tense period of rearmament the universities are devoting too much attention to the natural and social sciences, such a project may appeal with special force...