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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lagging arms shipments from the U.S. All NATO divisions except the British rely on U.S. arsenals for 70% of their tanks, trucks and artillery, 50% of their communications gear; but with Korea as Priority No. 1, the U.S. has so far delivered only one-third ($3.2 billion worth) of the military hardware allotted to Europe since 1950. France has told NATO that its 1953 arms budget might easily be slashed unless the U.S. coughs up at least $125 million more in military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Disappointing Performance | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Iraq last week counted the consequences of a coed's tears: a fallen cabinet, 15 to 20 dead, hundreds wounded, $200,000 worth of damage, troops in the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Coed & the Communists | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

...three acts and seven scenes, Idler is proving that acting doesn't have to be particularly good to provide an interesting evening. Actors far less professional could play Noel Coward's spritely comedy and still make it worth the price of admission...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Blithe Spirit | 12/6/1952 | See Source »

Truman accepted his resignation and named vice-chairman Charles C. Killing-worth, Michigan State economics professor, to succeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cox Resigns Wage Post After Mine Pay Raised | 12/5/1952 | See Source »

...case each portion of this book, thinly connected though they seem, is quite absorbing and well worth the effort of plowing through Fischer's dessicated prose. Like the other books produced by members of the Russian Research Center, "Soviet Opposition to Stalin" contains many an insight and many a fact which are both interesting in themselves and crucial to understanding the problem faced by the United States

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Phantom Revolt | 12/5/1952 | See Source »

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