Word: trades
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...refreshing to read your Dec. 5 exposé of the foreign chicanery that accompanies "leadership" toward free trade. Your article certainly illustrates that it is a lonely leadership with few, if any, foreign nations joining the parade. Thank you for the concluding paragraph: "The popular cry has been that the U.S. is hamstringing free trade. Actually, the U.S. has steadily lowered its tariffs, while most other nations have raised theirs...
...helping to save the world from aggressive tyranny, and in building up at her own expense destroyed or backward countries. How tragic it is that the gratitude of the free world, which should flow to the U.S. in consequence, is being weakened by the apparent failure of U.S. trade policy to admit that in the arithmetic of international trade two and two make four...
...formerly represented management in cases before the NLRB as well as a former Taft assistant who helped push the Taft-Hartley law through Congress; the Securities and Exchange Commission includes two former stockbrokers, a former investment banker, and two lawyers whose firms represent major brokerage houses; the Federal Trade Commission's first G.O.P. chairman formerly represented companies in price-discrimination brought...
Italy. Down from 2,300,000 in 1946 to 1,700,000 in 1954, but still the biggest Communist Party outside the Iron Curtain. Losing some of its hold on the trade unionists. "Even inflated official Communist figures indicate stagnation and not growth in Italy." The impressive Communist vote in Italy's last national election: 6,120,000 (22.6% of the vote), plus 3,440,000 (12.7%) for Nenni's fellow-traveling Socialists...
BRITAIN-CHINA TRADE in strategic goods will be resumed if the Eden government can find a diplomatic way to withdraw from the Allied committee that enforces the embargoes. It argues that the Korean war-imposed embargoes applied to Red China only, thus is not stopping strategic goods, because China can have Russia purchase them...