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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour. Washington heard that Big Steel would hold its price line, despite such an increase. In Detroit, General Motors agreed to a year's contract with an average 15?-an-hour hike for 30,000 electrical workers, with the implication that price rises would not follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Those High Prices | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...nomination had been opposed by the weight of the G.O.P. leadership-Policy Committee Chairman Robert Taft, Majority Leader Wallace White, Majority Whip Kenneth Wherry-and 23 GOPsters had loyally backed them up. But more significant was the fact that 20 Republicans had broken away to follow the lead of Michigan's Arthur Vandenberg in voting for confirmation. With 37 of the 44 Democrats voting or paired for approval, the truant Republicans provided the margin of victory. It was a personal triumph for Arthur Vandenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: On with the Job | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Since the chemistry courses follow a definite sequence, the program is pretty well laid-out for the first three years, with the senior year left as a chance for following particular interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chemistry | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

Commencement itself will follow the traditional pattern, being opened in Tercentenary Theater by the High Sheriff of Middlesex County. After convocation and a musical interlude, the Commencement Parts will be delivered by outstanding graduating scholars, and President Conant will confer the degrees by token to the various class marshals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement to See Return of Prewar Pomp | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

...Washington the White House turned aside questions as to what course President Truman might follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 4/15/1947 | See Source »

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