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Schuman Plan

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noun

  1. the plan for establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, proposed by Robert Schuman, French political leader, in 1950.


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Yet the sweeping, truculent pamphlet seemed to proclaim to all the world that the British Labor Party wanted to do nothing more than blow the Schuman Plan to smithereens.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Schuman Plan will have its second birthday next August.

From Time Magazine Archive

One favorite for the job: Robert Schuman, whose "Schuman Plan" started it all.

From Time Magazine Archive

Far more than the Schuman Plan, the European army is a test of Western Europe's intentions.

From Time Magazine Archive

Customs unions, European economic institutions like the Schuman Plan, the movement toward European political integration, the European Defense Community-all are signs of practical and effective growth toward greater common strength and unity.

From State of the Union Address by Harry S. Truman

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