Word: programming
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...told her of our education program and pointed out North Carolina made very generous provision for the education of all races. . . . She was interested. I gave tier a resume...
...from 1922 to 1928, while the Government slowly sold its wartime fleet, the U. S. built not one vessel for the transoceanic trade. Four years ago the Roosevelt Administration hatched the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, an outright subsidy to shipowners. For them, the Maritime Commission began a shipbuilding program which swung into full stride last year. So far 46 vessels have been launched, 37 put into service. Besides the 118 now on order, contracts for 358 others will be let in the next five years...
...seasoned student of World affairs, he has lately acquired, as editor of FORTUNE'S Round Tables, a firm grasp of domestic, economic and social problems. His book is a methodical 457-page study of the U. S. and the whole modern world. Finally he arrives at a detailed program. If Charles Beard's merit is irony, Buell's is intellectual thoroughness...
...course of the next two years," Buell believes, "America should be able to bring about a just peace in Europe, if it exercises its powers wisely." His program for mediation would avoid the error of Woodrow Wilson by requiring that the Allies agree with the U. S. on a world settlement beforehand. For getting in training for the grand event he suggests: 1) better intramural cooperation between Congress and the State Department, perhaps through a joint Congressional committee or the appearance of the Secretary of State before the Senate for full dress debates; 2) wartime economic measures including lower tariffs...
...provision must be made for Latin America and the totalitarian States, in a new Association of Nations with regional departments such as the Pan-American Union, the British Commonwealth of Nations, a European Federation, a Pacific Conference, the U. S. S. R. What distinguishes Mr. Buell's intricate program is a realistic sense of quid pro quo: e.g., a Danubian Union would need guarantees from Britain; to give them Britain would need a guarantee from the U. S. "to protect North and South American commerce with any European state resisting an aggressor...