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Dates: during 1940-1949
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However, Langdell hung on grimly, and by 1880 he had won approval for his methods. When, in 1882, a flood of donations began to pour in, enabling the school to undertake a program of large scale physical expansion, enrollments shot up, and Langdell had successfully launched the third "golden age...

Author: By S. WILLIAM Green, | Title: Law School, After 152 Years of Ups and Downs, Plans for Future, Floods Nation with Noted Lawyers, Public Servants | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

It was the second expansion of the Trappists this year. Last July 33 Trappist monks, brothers and novices established the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on a 1,640-acre ranch at the head of the Ogden valley near Ogden, Utah. Outside work is finished on a temporary monastery of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Hard Peace | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Canada, once an almost wholly agricultural country, has been growing industrially for years. There were 25,000 manufacturing companies in Canada in 1939; there are more than 30,000 now. This year, Canadian firms are spending $443 million on plant expansion-nearly 50% more than they spent in 1946. Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: New Rules, New Roads | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Expansion. The new restrictions were only temporary cures for the unhealthy gap between Canadian imports from the U.S. ($1½ billion in 1947's first nine months) and Canadian exports to the U.S. ($733 million in the same period). What about a permanent cure? Finance Minister Abbott had the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: New Rules, New Roads | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Nor in the Bulletin's view can the selection of the memorial be made on the mere basis of the expense involved "and the consequent case or difficulty to be anticipated in raising sufficient funds." The auditorium and activities space in a Memorial Center, the expansion of hygiene facilities, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everything To Gain | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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