Word: strengthened
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...said again that the free nations must 1) maintain and strengthen their alliances against the Communist threat if the "insecure peace" is to be preserved, 2) negotiate wherever negotiation will advance the cause of a sound peace, and 3) "maintain countervailing military power to persuade the Communists of the futility of seeking their ends through aggression." Military Policy. Carefully pointing out that the U.S. is not placing "undue reliance on one weapon or preparation for only one kind of warfare," the President nevertheless made clear that the U.S. must adjust its military strength to fit the most powerful weapons available...
...freedom and incentive of the individual . . . Government can fully meet its obligation without creating a dependent population or a domineering bureaucracy." Turning to those "essential tasks," he again proposed that the Federal Government move to 1) provide additional public-housing units in each of the next two years, 2) strengthen health services, and 3) alleviate the shortage of schoolrooms...
...past years the School has been oriented toward problems of federal law," Cavers said, "but now we should strengthen our studies of state and local governmental problems...
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. yesterday inaugurated a 20-million dollar fund to "strengthen and develop Protestant theological education in the United States...
Last year the team edged Brown in the hurdles, dash, 1000, and mile and judging by the results of the Boston University meet it should repeat its victories in these events and strengthen its position in the weight throw and shot...