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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fund, to which both Britain and France belong, was set up to place some controls over governmental currency manipulations. Despite the objections of both the Fund and London's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, Premier Schuman's government decided that this hand had to be played alone if necessary because of the fall in exports. The squabble will not help ideas of West European unity along in the face of the worst economic crisis since 1932. But the worst blow will be dealt to the hope that the bank would replace the economic law of the jungle with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kicking the Props | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

...railways are nationalized. They belong to me and to everyone!" shouted the would-be passenger. "I can do as I like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The New Owners | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...California, three Negro professional golfers were barred from the $10,000 Richmond "open" golf tournament. The local club was willing to let them play, but the all-powerful Professional Golfers' Association, which all the leading pros belong to, has a "Caucasian clause." The three excluded golfers-Ted Rhodes (who taught Joe Louis how to play), Bill Spiller and Madison Gunter-thereupon sued the P.G.A. and the club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Color Line | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...That doesn't belong there," said the waitress. "Perhaps you'd better show it to Mr. Moran, the assistant steward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman, Tongue in Cheek, Gets Glassy Stare in Union | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

...proposed bill provides for investigation of communist activities in public and private schools and colleges in the Commonwealth. These teachers who are convicted of communist activities will be subject to fine or imprisonment, and a penalty will be imposed on the institutions to which they belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDA Plots Blows Upon Barnes Bill | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

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