Word: supers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Under the plan, West European countries submit their coal and steel production to control by a super-national authority; this board would have representatives from members nations. The English far such a program would take too much sovereignty away from their own government. But there are other reasons why many Europeans fear or dislike the French Foreign Minister's idea...
...that poverty was a crime, who married a rich and intelligent wife and made a fortune which could be compared with that of any Undershaft, Shaw was an ambiguous socialist: his intellect was totally engaged; his whole life (as Trotsky suspected) was not. The device of the Superman, the super-intellect, the Life Force, was his escape from the determinism of Marx and it coincided with his native, 18th Century taste for despots...
...Oilman Edwin Pauley, the Los Angeles branch of the investment firm of Blyth & Co. and R. H. Macy's, he anted up $11,200,000 and bought the 45-station Don Lee Broadcasting System, the West Coast's biggest radio network. The chain was founded by another super salesman, the late Don Lee, who made millions selling Cadillacs to Hollywood film stars...
...most part ignored these suggestions. Last week, New York Times Correspondent Arnaldo Cortesi summed up ECA's complaints in a dispatch to his newspaper. When the Italian press picked up the story, Italy's able ECA Chief Leon Dayton, former president of a Portland, Ore. super market, held a press conference in which he called the Italian government policy "too damn cautious...
...knew. But some indication was given by the estimates of Pentagon-planners a month ago of how much hardware (tanks, guns, etc.) that the U.S. must produce for itself and its allies beginning immediately. The estimates: 15,000 tanks, 25,000 pieces of artillery and 40,000 super-bazookas and recoilless rifles. This would be merely a part of a general program which would run between $35 billion and $40 billion annually for the next three years and then would taper off to a maintenance level of about $25 billion a year. But since then the Pentagon planners have been...