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...Franklin Roosevelt, encouraged by production at 123, began to make noises like economy. If, as in 1937, he should get revenues to exceed Government expenditures, business will be deprived of nearly $300,000,000 a month of artificial stimulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: For Pessimists | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...faster than the public was buying. They feared that raw material prices would rise, boosting prices and nipping the industry's little boomlet. They gloomed that if World War II brings increased construction costs, new home building will suffer. All the same, 1939 household furniture sales should exceed $400,000,000 for the first time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Not War | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Containing pictures of all but two of the 912 Freshmen, the 1943 Register has already gone to press and will appear next Thursday, according to a statement made yesterday by Charles M. Bliss '43, chairman of the Red Book. Circulation will exceed last year's, he predicted, as a hand-picked list of 150 debutantes has received invitations to subscribe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGISTER ISSUED THURSDAY; WILL BE AVAILABLE TO DEBS | 12/2/1939 | See Source »

...growing West Coast's growing steel demands far exceed the limited capacity of the small West Coast steel plants. (U. S. Steel Corp. has three small plants in California with combined capacities of 441,500 tons, Bethlehem has three on the Coast, with a total capacity of 380,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Westward Ho! | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...difficult to define precisely the unique excellence of this book. It is primarily a collection of brief essays about the plays and poems, essays which never exceed fifteen pages in length. Mr. Van Doren deliberately excludes considerations of Shakespeare biography, Elizabethan drama and the like; the center of his preoccupation is always the peculiar interest of each play...

Author: By Milton Crane, | Title: The Bookshelf | 10/19/1939 | See Source »

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