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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...working with many of the largest corporations in the world, I imagined that I knew everything there was to know about condensed intelligence and lucidity. Your people add to my respect for the high level of professional integrity and skill in this country RAYMOND LOEWY New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 21, 1949 | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Senator Robert A. Taft (R-Ohio) said today that adoption of President Truman's program next year would add more than $16,000,000,000 to the federal deficit and lead America to "stagnation and austerity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News in Brief | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

NUTS; THE GREAT FIASCO, cried a rude Daily Mail banner headline. It referred to the Labor government's grandiose, three-year-old project of planting a vast acreage of groundnuts (peanuts) in the bush wastes of Tanganyika, East Africa. The nuts were supposed to yield margarine and add extra calories to Britain's meager diet. Last week, Labor bigwigs were reading the first summary of the project's progress by the Overseas Food Corp., which the government created to run the groundnut scheme. It was a most embarrassing report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Groundnuts on the Rocks | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...lowest, $100,000, was McShain's. Said McShain: "I figured nobody would go as low as that, so I bid it. I may not make a nickel on it, but I've done so much work in Washington, I just thought I'd like to add the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: White House Man | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...Add New Equipment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Expands Present Facilities, Will Open New Studio Next Week | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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