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...identified by Time last week as the father of Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., is teaching in the Netherlands this winter and so for the first time in several years he won't be giving History 61b (formerly History 5b) in the spring term. History 61 is the College's basic American history course, and in view of Truman's election it's too bad that former members of the class won't get a chance to find out if Schlesinger would revise his first lecture, which is the past has included his cyclical theory of American political history...
Mushroom Woodcock ("This is a dish like the basic black dress: you can garnish it with accessories...
Malthus' "Essay on Population" will be the basic text for the discussion...
...booklet itself is an education in present-day foreign trade. After telling how the Marshall Plan originated, giving its basic features, administrative setup, and commodity allotments to specific countries, the book carefully explains the role of U.S. business in the Plan and the effect EGA will have on it. Author Gubin devotes 13 pages to an explanation of how foreign missions in the U.S. make their purchases, how to locate foreign buying prospects, methods of payment and the documents required. He tells how to go about selling goods to U.S. Government agencies and even gives a list of key personnel...
...valueless paper money. In one drastic piece of surgery, Bizonia's economic authorities called in all the old currency, issued only one new mark for ten of the old. Along with this severe bloodletting, the patient was given his economic freedom: all price ceilings were lifted, except for basic foods, coal, iron and steel...