Word: weakened
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bases at vital points overseas . . . Until the Kremlin shows by deeds that it is willing to abandon its aggressive designs, we must prepare to prevent disaster. This may be an election year, but the Kremlin won't take a vacation simply because of the political situation. If we weaken, if we fall back, the Kremlin will see a chance to move in. There's only one real language they understand...
...about growing tariff restrictions and the Buy American discrimination. Specifically, Rome noted that U.S. manufacturers had persuaded the U.S. Tariff Commission to raise import duties on such Italian products as oranges, almonds, cheese and felt hat bodies. Said Acheson: "Inconsistencies in U.S. policies, caused by pressures for trade restrictions, weaken our world leadership...
...anxiety and frustration, there is an increase in the number of those who, facing or fearing ill health, are in urgent need of sympathetic and understanding medical advice." Are they likely to get it? "Unfortunately, many of the changes that are taking place in ... medical practice tend to weaken rather than strengthen the traditional tie between the doctor and his patient...
...Communists, too, believe in ultimate decay-of the West. They do not sit back and wait for it to happen; they do all in their power to bring about and speed up any force that may weaken the free world...
...than for Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to plunge on to the mainland." As a closing shot, he said: "The prospects of a truce being reached and respected in Korea will depend to a large extent upon the unity between Great Britain and the U.S.," on "all who seek to weaken or divide us being repulsed and condemned as they will be tonight...