Word: depressionitis
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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If the course is to be thus recommended and required, its policy-makers would seem to have a clear responsibility to clean out as much of the sociopolitical bias as possible. If, as the chairman of the Economics Department says, one cannot separate social theory from economics, then they ought...
Boobs & Crooks. In the end, Author Schlesinger damages his own case, for even Roosevelt admirers are bound to be distressed by the way in which Schlesinger weights his scales with selected evidence to drag down businessmen and to hoist F.D.R. No one can reasonably deny the errors and terrors of...
A lot of Washington lawmakers and officials report an extraordinary tide of budget-criticizing mail. Treasury Secretary George Humphrey still gets sackfuls of letters applauding his furor-stirring prediction that continued high taxes would eventually bring on a hair-curling depression (TIME, Feb. 18 et seq.). New Hampshire's...
Rich Man's Son. Getty had a good headstart on the way to his fortune. His father, George Getty, a wildcatter, left an after-tax estate of more than $8,000,000 when he died in 1930. About 90% of it went to Paul Getty's mother, $1...
Jose Luis Sert, Dean of the Graduate School of Design, whom President Pusey has appointed to supervise Harvard's growth, will be faced by one of the most remarkable collections of immiscible architecture and short-sighted community planning in the country. Architectural styles from Georgian to Victorian to Late Depression...