Word: transfer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...press. Communist papers featured a Tass dispatch calling Giuliano the tool of imperialistic foreign elements who wished to make the island a base for military operations. Minister of Interior Mario Scelba flew to Palermo and cleaned out the whole Montelepre police command. Himself a Sicilian, Scelba began a wholesale transfer from Montelepre of native Sicilians...
Withdrawing the offending sections, the Administration produced a new measure which carefully specified the destination of all U.S. arms. The Atlantic Treaty nations would get $1.16 billion worth, Greece and Turkey would get $211 million, $27.6 million more would be divided between Iran, Korea and the Philippines. Any transfer of U.S. military stocks would be subject to a veto by the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
...Britain. France by efficient production or persuasive salesmanship or by cutting purchases from Britain, might succeed in reducing its expected deficit from ?40 million to ?25 million. Under the old plan this reduction would give France no advantage within the OEEC system. Under the Petsche plan, however, France could transfer 40% of its British drawing rights to another OEEC country, for instance, Belgium. That way, the Belgians would wind up with part of the U.S. dollars originally allocated to Britain. In other words, U.S. "conditional aid" would follow the drawing rights and act as an incentive to trade...
...Netherlands' own under the Dutch crown. The Indonesian Republic (Java) would have a large but not necessarily a dominant voice in the U.S.I. The Dutch hoped that more moderate elements in the other islands would balance Javanese extremists and thus form a basis for an orderly transfer of rule...
...doctors began by taking half a pint of blood from the sick girl, and transferring it in a standard vacuum blood container to the veins of the convict. Next, they took a pint of his blood, gave it to her. Then the exchange was made pint-for-pint for four days (a five-hour session each day) until a total of 9,000 cubic centimeters (18 pints) had been interchanged. Last week, the transfer over, the lifer went back to his cell, the girl to her Manhattan home...