Word: viewings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...European Coal and Steel Community (Germany, France, Italy and the Benelux countries) decided it was time to make the common market more than a dream. At a meeting in Messina, Sicily their economic experts drew up plans for a customs union that, from the trade point of view, would convert the six into a single "country" with no internal tariffs and common external tariffs. Since creation of such a union would have a drastic effect on the economy of other European powers, the 17-nation Organization for European Economic Cooperation last July established a working group to investigate the possibility...
...majority business view was probably expressed by Inland Steel Co.'s President Joseph L. Block, who forecast that whatever happens Nov. 6, steel output should approach a 12O-million-ton record next year, rise to a 143-million-ton capacity by 1959. "But it should enhance business confidence," said Block, "if the President is re-elected...
...SUBSIDY CUT will cost Pan American World Airways $9,800,000 annually, unless the company can change CAB's mind. After pegging Pan Am's total subsidy and mail pay at $24.1 million last year, CAB now thinks level is too high in view of airline's 9.6% return on its investment during fiscal 1956. Pending hearing, CAB has suspended all subsidy payments, will authorize only $14.4 million in actual service mail...
Europe's desire to be free of at least some of its military obligations is understandable from a military and from an economic point of view. The economy of many European nations, particularly Britain and France, is in critical condition, to a large extent because of the size of their military budgets. From the military aspects, European nations feel that as they can not compete with the United States or Russia in atomic striking power, their most potent asset is a sound industry and economy...
...venerable and properly famous New England leaf will reach its teleological end this weekend as it matures into fully accredited autumnal foliage. Photographers, scientists, artists, and people will turn out en masse to view its many colored, translucent success...