Word: unitization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While people talked, more earnestly than ever before, about a possible European federation, the Lowlands countries did something about it. The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg (an economic unit which would likely rank third after U.S. and Britain as the world's biggest free-enterprise producer and customer) were well on the way to economic unity. Last week they were represented at the International Trade Conference (see below) by one delegation, had given other nations tentative lists of common customs duties...
Shortly after the first explosion, Veteran Ham B. H. Standley (W5FQQ) of Houston rushed to the scene, set up his emergency unit and began transmitting messages. Samples: "Joe Vasquez not expected to live. Is in Room 323, St. Joseph's Infirmary [Houston]." "To Fort Crockett: send all available officer-type gas masks." "To Houston Boilermakers' Union: please send 50 bottles of oxygen and acetylene Texas City...
...severed the last shred of the umbilical cord that bound it to its parent organization, The Harvard Crimson. Before it was big enough to toddle about, the Network had been nourished with Crimson funds and fed upon the services of the paper's editors and bookkeepers. The broadcasting unit was not long in growing up, however, and began running its own affairs almost before the College knew it had a radio station...
Usually grim Union surroundings will undergo a transformation Friday evening when six models, a band unit, and an emcee will choose at random 60 Jubilee ticket holders who will vie with each other for a prize dance with the models at the May 10 Union formal...
...query asked the actual membership vote supporting SAC. Questionnaires must be back in the Council's hands by Wednesday. If all organizations return them punctually with thorough and accurate information, the Council will possess the facts to prepare an authoritative report for submission to the Associated Harvard Clubs unit when it meets Commencement-time or early fall...