In April 1961, the monthly review Communauté européenne announces a new programme for workers’ housing, the fourth undertaken by the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC).
Sent to Jean Monnet, President of the ECSC High Authority, this memorandum from the three working parties on housing shortages summarises the situation and the means to counter the housing shortage for manual workers in the six Member States.
On 1 October 1954, at the congress of the Dutch Trade Union Confederation in Amsterdam, Dirk Spierenburg, Member of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), gives an address in which he outlines the important role of the ECSC and considers the High Authority’s main powers and responsibilities.
On 25 November 1953, the German weekly news magazine Der Spiegel casts a critical eye on the effects of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) on German output.
On 8 October 1953, at the Annual General Meeting of the Dutch Employers’ Confederation, Dirk Spierenburg, Member of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), outlines the current situation and prospects of the organisation.
In a radio address given on 14 July 1953, Johannes Linthorst Homan, Director of European Integration in the Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs from 1952 to 1958, emphasises the need for greater economic cooperation in Europe.
On 10 July 1953, the Informationsdienst des Bundespresseamtes highlights the discrepancies between the objectives established by the Schuman Plan and the achievements of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC).
On 25 February 1953, referring to the opening of the common market in coal on 10 February, the German weekly magazine Der Spiegel pays tribute to the European vision of Jean Monnet.
