Word: programing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...would be divided up among the regular Government agencies (see box). Manufacturers of war goods would have to answer to a new production chief (see BUSINESS). Chairman W. Stuart Symington of the National Security Resources Board would continue to be in charge of coordinating the whole program-helping to iron out interdepartmental disputes and prescribing overall policy...
...week that President Truman announced his program for mobilizing the U.S. economy, the Senate's new watchdog committee on U.S. preparedness uttered its first warning growl. After just a month's sniffing through the U.S. mobilization effort, Texas' sharp-nosed Chairman Lyndon Johnson had caught the strong scent of "business as usual" in some corners of the Defense Department's planning...
...margin over popular ex-Governor Coke Stevenson. Since then, he has been a loyal, but not unquestioning, supporter of the Fair Deal; when it came to voting on labor and civil-rights bills, he lined up with the coalition of Republicans and Southern Democrats to help defeat the Administration program...
...Launched the $34.5 million Point Four program by naming Secretary Acheson as supervisor and creating two collaborating agencies to carry out the work of providing technical advice and supervision in the world's underdeveloped areas...
...will take off price restrictions on a few badly needed materials, will try to avoid a blanket increase. With the new high prices, the board hopes to persuade U.S. miners to develop low-grade deposits of such metals as manganese, copper and zinc, thus speed up its lagging stockpiling program...