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YEARS OF WAR, 1941-1945; FROM THE MORGENTHAU DIARIES, by John Morton Blum, uses the detailed personal diaries of F.D.R.'s Treasury Secretary, Henry Morgenthau Jr., to trace the career of that imperious New Dealer from 1941, when he organized a wartime fiscal-fitness program for the U.S. economy, through the 1945 "Morgenthau Plan" for emasculating and dismembering conquered Germany, which cost...
YEARS OF WAR, 1941-1945; FROM THE MORGENTHAU DIARIES by John Morton Blum. 526 pages. Houghton Mifflin...
F.D.R.'s political prestige were finely traced in Yale Historian John Morton Blum's first two volumes, Years of Crisis and Years of Urgency, derived from Morgenthau's copious diaries...
...stir the Bluhdorns and Thorntons have caused in financial circles, the public at large, says Yale Historian John Morton Blum, is "conscious of a soup company, but not of a conglomerate." To remedy that, Textron, once a confederation of textile companies, is running ads making the point that the company now makes almost everything but textiles. "Think you've got Textron down pat?" the ads read. "What about electronic systems, golf carts, helicopters, chain saws?" Another company troubled by anonymity is Harold Geneen's ITT. "You can stop 15 people in the street and not one will know...
...allied themselves to the most reactionary neo-Hitlerite circles in the German Federal Republic"-a bit of the absurd more likely to confuse than rouse any anti-Semite left in Poland. Undaunted, the opposition to Gomulka continued to stand firm. Last week a top Polish army general, Ignacy Blum, was fired for refusing to pass anti-Semitic literature along to his troops. Another measure of the opposition was offered by former Israeli Ambassador to Warsaw, Dov Sattath, who reported receiving 3,200 letters of support from Polish gentiles during the Middle East crisis. Most were signed and bore the sender...