Word: recommender
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...almost 40% of the 1952 U.S. clip, already in Government hands, the Commodity Credit Corp. may have to buy up to 40 million more pounds of wool this year. To dispose of this huge surplus, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture John H. Davis last week asked the Tariff Commission to recommend a 7?-a-lb. additional duty on imported wool. With this protection, Davis hoped that the CCC could avoid any new wool purchases this year, and perhaps rid itself of half its old holdings. Wool growers, who wanted something more like the 16? proposed last year, said they were "stunned...
...Secretary Dulles also told the lawyers that he will recommend some fundamental revisions in the U.N. charter, when it comes up for review in 1955. Suggested changes: 1) a strict atomic-age disarmament plan; 2) a broad change in the voting system, including an overhaul of the Great Power veto in the Security Council; 3) a written code of international law behind the charter, to which all nations would subscribe...
...hide behind laws to justify big budgets; recommend repeal of statutes which stand in the way of economy...
...General Dag Hammarskjold implied that the British approach was "cooperative and constructive," and Cabot Lodge, bowing to the inevitable, accepted a compromise that was a U.S. capitulation in everything but name. In deference to the U.S., the Assembly might not actually invite Russia to the conference. It could simply recommend that a Soviet representative be seated at the table...
...horrible.' Last year, during the Republican Convention in Chicago, I sat with my head in a television set for four days. The convention coverage could not have been better done . . .There was not the smallest sign of partisanship. At intervals a personable young lady appeared to recommend a particular brand of refrigerator, but when her appearance would have interrupted a dramatic development, it was postponed . . . According to the fatuous mythology of the Left, [the sponsors] should have been Taftites. If so, there was nothing ... to give the smallest indication that this was the case...