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Aid, Governmental |
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Aid, Governmental See also Generosity. Berlin Airlift free world’s circumvention of Soviet blockade (1948–1949). [Eur. Hist.: Van Doren, 519] veterans’ educational subsidy by government. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 499] provision of American materiel to beleaguered Allies in WWII. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 480]
U.S.-led project to rebuild post-WWII Europe. [Eur. Hist.: Van Doren, 515] U.S. program of health insurance for the aged. [Am. Hist.: EB, VI: 747] President John F. Kennedy’s legislative program, encompassing such areas as civil rights, the economy, and foreign relations. [Am. Hist.: WB, K:212] U.S. agency devoted to assisting underdeveloped nations. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 575–576] U.S. legislation providing for old-age benefits financed by payroll taxes; later expanded to include more extensive coverage. [Am. Hist.: EB, IX: 314] (Volunteers in Service to America), government agency which fights poverty in the U.S. [Am. Hist.: WB, 1: 27] (1935–43) provided work for unemployed construction and theater workers, artists, writers, and youth. [U.S. Hist.: NCE, 3006] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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