Word: programing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...colleges would put on a strong public relations program with their clientele in an effort to bring them, in a real sense, into a partnership with the school in the education of their boys, many of them would not only be willing to pay as much towards the actual cost as their finances would permit, but would also add to those amounts gifts which could be applied not only to mounting operating deficits, but to the tuitions of those less able to meet these costs...
After the long days of partisan clamor, the Senate rushed through the Mutual Defense Assistance Program, a measure authorizing another $1.2 billion to arm Western Europe and to provide at least $16 million more for Korea and the Philippines. The vote...
...weeks ago, however, MacArthur finally succeeded in selling a bit of his program for Asia to Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson and General Omar Bradley, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. After a week in Tokyo, Johnson and Bradley flew back to Washington armed with a strongly worded memorandum from MacArthur, and prepared at last to argue for a great investment of U.S. strength in the Pacific. They reached Washington less than twelve hours before the Communists invaded South Korea. It was the Communists who finally won MacArthur's argument...
...which a direct attack by Moscow was to be directly answered by atom-bomb-packed B-36s. The effectiveness of that kind of force had not been disproved by first week setbacks in Korea. But already Louis Johnson's touted economy program was looking downright absurd. Last week, to meet the 1951 budget limitations dictated by Johnson, the Navy decommissioned the last of 14 large carrier air groups, reducing its total groups to nine...
Phantom Orders. Already out of the cupboard is a high priority program known as "phantom orders." These orders, with a current value of $900 million, are full purchase contracts, written up to the last detail, explained to the manufacturer and then locked in his safe. It would take only a telegram from Washington to convert the phantom into a real order and start the goods-machine tools -moving down the production line...