Word: censuses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Back Down. By this week ERP's supporters could point to two other forward steps. Treasury Secretary John Snyder agreed to a new census of foreign bank deposits in the U.S. The names of depositors would be turned over to their own governments, who could use the funds for purchases in the U.S. Estimated take: $300 to $400 million...
Exports Up. October exports, reported the Bureau of the Census, were up 10% to $1,225,700,000, highest since June, when exports began to slump. Imports also rose...
...Since 1940, the population of the U.S. has increased almost 10%, now stands at 144,708,000, according to a Census Bureau estimate. The overcrowded New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area hit a record high...
...unintended catch in the net was visiting Scripps-Howard Correspondent William H. Newton, who wanted to take a plane out the day after the census. He needed an exit visa to leave Iraq...
...cannot get an exit visa because it is night and the Government offices are all closed," explained the American to an air line agent. "They will not be open tomorrow because of the census. And the plane leaves early the next morning." "This is true," said the agent. Then he smiled: "Ah, you must get the exit visa this morning." "How can I get the exit visa this morning when it is already tonight?" asked Newton...