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President Truman's Council of Economic Advisers, issuing its second annual report, took some of the bloom off this rosy figure. In a rambling, 31-page document that gave no help in charting the U.S. economic course, the council vaguely wondered: "[Will] full production, in catching up with market demand, force disastrous price breaks, result in production cutbacks, and thus prove to be its own undoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Skies? | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...Exile (Fairbanks; Universal) is one of those shy wildflowers which occasionally spring up almost unnoticed in the Hollywood hothouse. But because of its forced growth, half the freshness is off the bloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...early experimentation had come to a stop, and the game was becoming in every way comparatively formalized. A few old photographs will immediately show the outward signs. The football player may not have worn a helmet, but a mustache in full bloom weighed him down almost as much...

Author: By Morman S. Poser, | Title: Football in '80s Wild and Woolly, Featuring Pulled Whiskers, Flying Wedge, Fancy Kicking | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

This pooling of talent will occur for the first time since the three groups presented Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" during the war. The cast, announced last night by May Bloom '48; Idler chairman, will be headed by Peter H. Davison '49 and Martha Hopkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Choral, Idler Join Hands For Comic Opera | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...soft-green-walled second-story "treaty room" of the Itamarati, they signed their names in the blue leather-bound volume entitled "Treaty of Rio de Janeiro." George Marshall arrived last and wrote his first initial so large that it had to be blotted before he could continue. Sol Bloom was barely prevented from signing for Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Carioca Climax | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

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