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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Republicans are telling farmers that the high cost of manufactured goods on the farm is due to this Government's labor policy. That's plain hokum. It's an old political trick. 'If you can't convince them, confuse them.' " The farm audience laughed knowingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mowing 'Em Down | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Cost Too High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Meet October 2 On War Memorial Stalemate | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

...order to meet the $5000 cost of last year's Virginia trip, the band found itself forced to solicit money and to draw on its reserves from the previous year. The close of the 1947 season left the organization drained of virtually all its capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band May Stay at Home as Funds Crisis Threatens Army and Cornell Excursions | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

Vice-President Edward Reynolds '15 attributed the new rates to a "substantial rise in the cost of food," and warned that the new level is by no means final. "There appears to be very little prospect of a noticeable decline in the near future, "he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Raises Fall Board Rates | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

Sheep & Goats. Nanook cost $53,000 and the bill was paid by a fur company. Louisiana Story cost $258,000 and an oil company picked up the tab, specifying that its name was not to be tagged on the film. For oilmen, the film does its job by showing that oil comes from the sweat and courage of common men, not from an inanimate "industrial octopus." As a subtle piece of public relations, Louisiana Story may inspire many successors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Master | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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