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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dr. Niebuhr [TIME, Oct. 21] states that Military Government vetoed a provision in the Bavarian constitution calling for a planning commission, "on the ground that it was incompatible with democracy." The proposal was not for a planning commission but for a planned economy within Bavaria. The Germans were told by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Alan E. Heimert '49, Business Manager of the delayed book, reported that about $1400 is on hand, and that the largest single item outside of subscriptions of this total came from direct mail appeals to the parents of the class members. Frederic W. Richmond, Law School student whom Ryan termed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underfed Exchequer Hampers '49 Red Book | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

In 1919, just home from the Meuse-Argonne, he walked down a Chicago street right into the disastrous race riot in which 25 Negroes and 15 whites were killed, 538 injured. He himself was shot at, but sat right down and wrote an on-the-spot analysis of the riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Walk, Not Run | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

In 1928 Johnson went to Fisk as head of social studies. With an interracial team of experts, he has studied such race-strained cities as San Francisco, Detroit, St. Louis and New Orleans. Next target: Minneapolis. He was U.S. delegate on the League of Nations Commission on Liberia, which helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Walk, Not Run | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Super-Hiroshimans. Not all authorities were as pessimistic as Dr. Muller. A four-man U.S. commission was about to leave for Japan to observe the genetic effect of the bomb's radiation on the people of Hiroshima. Some geneticists believed that the next Hiroshima generation or so would show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gloomy Nobelman | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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