Word: programing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Erupting Volcano. Minnesota's Joe Ball picked up the argument. Too many foreign-policy programs, he cried, have already been oversold to the U.S. people. Would ERP be any more effective? Joe Ball did not think so. He said: "It is like asking [Europe's] men and women to build a factory on the side of a volcano which is already erupting. ... I see no signs that the Administration has any policy or program ... to solve the problem of pure Soviet power aggression...
This week in London, labor representatives from 13 countries (including the U.S.) were meeting to lay plans for cooperation under the European Recovery Program. Late this month, a conference of European socialist leaders will meet in Britain to talk over the chances of one socialist economy for Western Europe...
Helsinki has virtually no foreign merchandise. All foreign exchange has been hoarded to buy machinery and raw materials. The people, who are perhaps Europe's hardest working, have been knocking themselves out trying to keep ahead of the Soviet reparations program, to give the Russians no excuse for interfering...
Pillars Postponed. Where was the money going to? Everything was up: even the frogs used in biology laboratories had jumped from 72? to $2.25 a dozen. The biggest expenses: more buildings and higher faculty salaries. The University of Washington has started a $20 million building program-to complete the upper campus in "collegiate Gothic," the lower campus in modernistic glass-&-brick. Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is building a functional $15 million Illinois Institute of Technology in a tumbledown neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. CalTech needs $5,000,000 just to maintain the new telescope on Palomar...
...Springfield, Mass., Rabbi Samuel Price jolted his listeners on a Brotherhood Week program by suggesting an official "Week of Hate." Said he: "It would be much better to have the one week in 52 dedicated to hate, a week when we would all be able to get the hate out of our systems, treat one another as badly as we know how, and then observe the remaining 51 weeks as Brotherhood Weeks...