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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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The Schuman Plan to pool its coal and steel industries was at last under way.

From Time Magazine Archive

What about his initiation of Point Four, NATO, and his support of the Schuman Plan?

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

Harassed Prime Minister Attlee tried to defend Strachey, ended by saying himself that it was "perfectly fair" to say the Schuman Plan would put very wide powers "into the hands of an irresponsible authority."

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 Truman, Harry S.

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