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1958, Dec. 22 |
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An agreement with the United States provided for Yugoslavia's purchase of surplus agricultural goods amounting to $95 million. | 1 |
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1959, Dec. 28 |
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The government announced the completion of its first nuclear reactor. | 2 |
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1962, July 23 |
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Speaking at the close of a two-day meeting of the Communist Party's Central Committee, Tito declared that liberalism and deviation from official ideology would no longer be tolerated in politics, economics, or literature. | 3 |
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1963, April 7 |
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The parliament unanimously approved a new constitution permitting President Tito to remain in office for life. Future presidents, however, were to be elected by Parliament for a maximum of two consecutive four-year terms. The new constitution, naming the country the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, provided for a Communist-controlled state and created the post of premier. | 4 |
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Nov |
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Romanian Communist leader Gheorghiu-Dej visited Yugoslavia and signed an agreement with Tito on the construction of an Iron Gate hydroelectric navigation system on the Danube. | 5 |
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