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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sunk in Bath Salts. The biggest part of the debt ($32 billion) is in home mortgages. The rest has been run up by U.S. citizens in acquiring the goods and services which they consider essential to their health and happiness-automobiles, clothes, refrigerators, washing machines, television sets. The trend which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: $50 Billion I.O.U. | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

"What an inferiority complex I have now. I find that the only area I measure up to at all is the fact that I do carry six keys. I realize, of course, that all distributions must have extremes at both ends, but I certainly would consider it nice just to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Who would represent the U.S. in the Davis Cup matches? Now that Jake Kramer had turned pro, the first rank of U.S. amateur tennis was a pretty lackluster lot. At Newport, R.I., last week, in the Casino Invitation tournament, the old familiar faces went through their old familiar paces in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bright New Faces | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

When the first volume was completed, earnest young Scientist Ellerman submitted the draft of the entire proposed treatise to the British Museum. The honor of publication under museum auspices is a certain stamp of scientific recognition. With a scientist's pride, he did not consider using his own wealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dr. Johnson of the Rats | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

In most cities, the cab companies are pressing for an average boost of 30% in fares. Several cities are about ready to grant the increases. But the prospect of higher fares poses a new worry: how many of the "marginal" customers (i.e., those who consider cabs a luxury) will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Registering | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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