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...Gentleman's Agreement" depicts a true and pressing problem, but only one of the many problems we have to face. Bur nothing is done about them. People talk about them or write about them like this, but they either are afraid or too busy to help get rid of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Elicits Concern | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Last week, British businessmen in Bur ma thought they would stay on. Britain still holds large investments in Burmese commerce and industry, and most of Burma's exports go to Empire countries. Burma, squeezed between two Asiatic giants (India and China), has permitted Britain to maintain military missions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Independence | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...still face the difficulty of securing young scholars adequately trained to do tutorial work." Chairman Harold H. Bur- bank stated. Pointing to the intense national demand for young economists, he added that "in economics, we face a competition for young men that is indeed unusual...

Author: By Stanley J. Friedman, | Title: Unlimited Tutorial Is Dying in Most Departments, Crimson Poll Reveals | 4/9/1947 | See Source »

...action programs were set up immediately at the meeting. One fixed plans for an "off-campus" speakers bur would take on requests for speakers channeled through the central office, Fox said that his group could use a practically unlimited number of such speakers to fill engagements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Council of U.N. Association Draws Representatives for Eight Local Colleges | 12/6/1946 | See Source »

...Before the day was out, the plump, myopic Son of Heaven called a trusted Court attendant and Elder Statesman, aging (77) Admiral Baron Kantaro Suzuki, President of the Privy Council, to form a new Government. On the stooped shoulders of this wrinkled old courtier might well rest the shameful bur den of leading Japan to surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Weakest Yet | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

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