Word: towards
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would judge for itself how much to cut. This was billed as a compromise, but actually it was a victory for Cripps. For the next year or two, OEEC would let each nation seek recovery in its own way; in Britain's case that would mean continued efforts toward relative national self-sufficiency. That was what Cripps, the prudent husband, had been plugging for all along...
Peacetime aid toward the rearmament of the Atlantic Pact nations is not included in the pact's terms, but such aid will go forth as part of the same moral bundle. The Administration bill aimed at Congress includes Greece, Turkey and some Latin American states, as well as the Atlantic nations. Estimated overall cost to the U.S. (in addition to Marshall Plan economic aid): $1.5 to $2 billion. The cost-and the risk-of the pact was more than balanced by the feeling of Western cohesion, the assurance that peace of the Atlantic community was indivisible...
...terms with the military brass. But what were the terms? Even the best-informed porteños did not know. But there were some guesses. Among the best: 1) Evita would gradually retire from public life; and 2) Perón would follow a more hard-boiled attitude toward labor...
There is no suggestion that either fraud or deceit was the cause of the improper procedure and the subsequent miscount. Still, the cavalier attitude of the last Student Government toward their own rules led to the same result...
...This disintegration is brought about largely by the rising divorce rate and increasing industrialism, as well as the present attitudes toward sex," Gezork stated. He concluded the issue by saying that even sociologists are not sure the situation will improve...