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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The tougher the pressure gets, the better Chester Bowles seems to like it. A once-thwarted public servant and social thinker who has just come into his own, he loves his job. Where onetime Price Boss Leon Henderson let the heat frazzle his temper, where onetime Price Boss Prentiss Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Battle of the Century | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

Bowles's great delight in government may be a bad thing for the postwar U.S., as the National Association of Manufacturers has been charging (in advertisements prepared by Benton & Bowles, the firm which Bowles helped found). It may be a good thing, as a vast majority of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Battle of the Century | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

High Pressures. The pressures under Chester Bowles-from the farm bloc, from labor, from manufacturers caught in price squeezes or just eager to make more money-were stronger last week than ever. The forces of inflation were more irresistible than even immovable Chet Bowles, as a dealer in economics, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Battle of the Century | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

In the smoky Virginia hills near Washington, Chet Bowles has a white frame house, his own brook, a big swimming pool. There live his second wife, "Steb," a former social worker whom he married in 1934, two daughters, a son, two spaniels, four Persian cats. In the evenings he likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Battle of the Century | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

But more & more, Chet Bowles is foregoing these pleasures for work. In recent months he has spent most of his spare time writing a book on his theories of society and government. Called Tomorrow Without Fear, it will be out in April. Chet Bowles says that it is addressed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Battle of the Century | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

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