Word: strengthened
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This helps strengthen his determination not to yield to his infirmity-a resolution not always easy to hold to. "Sometimes," he says, "when I'm ready to leave the office, not till then do I realize that I can't see. But it's a funny thing: I dream with my eyes. And it always comes as a surprise to wake up in the morning and find that...
...what I wanted," said Gaitskell, but few agreed with him; his New Testament was hardly inspired revelation to strengthen the faithful or to convert the disbelievers. As if to emphasize Labor's decline, for the first time in ten years the Tories won the seat in the industrial constituency of Brighouse and Spenborough in Yorkshire. And in another by-election in a dormitory suburb of London, the Labor candidate finished third behind a Tory and a Liberal...
...have the instruments air-expressed from the U.S. if necessary, and our technicians rush them to the site by station wagon. We sell by showing how our installations operate." The businessman does not have to do it alone; the U.S. Government plans more help. The State Department intends to strengthen its commercial attache service to help businessmen abroad. The Administration is also at work on a plan for the Export-Import Bank to establish some form of short-term credit guarantees, so that U.S. traders can give the same liberal terms as their rivals. U.S. trade missions at overseas fairs...
MUTUAL SECURITY: Joint action by the U.S. and its allies must "make it possible for the new or less industrialized nations to strengthen themselves . . . There is no more vital program...
Though subsidizing a government that has openly set out to break all historic ties with the U.S. is unpalatable, cutting the quota might spur such a reprisal as abrogating the treaty giving the U.S. the Guantanamo naval base, or might actually strengthen Castro's support by increasing anti-U.S. sentiment. Chairman Harold Cooley of the House Agriculture Committee would like to keep the quota law on a year-to-year basis. Another talked-of solution: a bill giving the President the authority to change quotas at will...