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Conant was stricken with an intestinal inflammation shortly after June Commencement and was immediately operated on. The operation forced the President to cancel a summer trip to Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Receives Second Operation | 10/17/1950 | See Source »

...hookey-playing professor has forced the Department of Geology to cancel the one course he was scheduled to give this term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Caught Playing Hookey, College Takes His Class Off Map | 10/5/1950 | See Source »

...mighty U.S. productive machine began to get its marching orders last week. The aircraft industry was asked to cancel all vacations (see Aviation), stand by for a possible $1.5 billion in orders as soon as Congress acts on President Truman's $10 billion war fund. The electronics industry got word of a forthcoming $500 million order for radar and other military parts, which would soon force some cutbacks in television and radio production. To meet the desperate need for tanks, the Army notified General Motors' Cadillac division to get ready to turn them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marching Orders | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

...provided just about half of all the horsepower used by the combined U.S. air arms. Last week Fred Rentschler was ready to do the incredible once more. To 15,000 workers in Pratt & Whitney's main plant at East Hartford, Conn., he sent out an emergency message: cancel all vacations, stand by for big military orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Heart of the Matter | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

After a trip to New York, McCarthy announced that because he had arranged a private loan of "upwards of $6,000,000," he would cancel his application for a $70 million loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corp. The new credit, according to McCarthy, came from the Equitable Life Assurance Society and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., who together are already owed an estimated $50 million by McCarthy companies. In the autumn, McCarthy added, he would float a public stock issue on his McCarthy Oil & Gas Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: So Sorry | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

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