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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Free elections" to be held in North Korea during March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...salary boost and $50,000 tax free expense money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...cigarettes a day for at least 20 years; only one was a nonsmoker, and all but 3% inhaled. Of the 500 without cancer, only 50% smoked that much. The doctors also found that only one-half of 1% of the cancerous 200, but 11 % of the 500 cancer-free patients, were nonsmokers. Some 5,000 to 10,000 cases will have to be studied before they are sure, but the three researchers now say that cigarette smoking may be one of many factors in lung cancer. One big reason for present uncertainty: failure to produce lung cancer in laboratory animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Continuing Fight | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...price of gold tumbled in panicky selling on the Paris free market early last week. The U.S. $20 gold piece, which has been sliding from its January high of over 28,000 francs (about $88 at the official free rate), dropped to 21,200 francs (or $66), down 2,500 francs in a week. A 2.2 pound gold bar, worth 837,000 francs a few weeks ago, dropped to 635,000. The Bourse was baffled by the reason for the plunge. But it seemed to be caused by rising confidence in France's currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Climbing Franc | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...drive ends on Sunday afternoon with a free concert of German orchestral and "lieder" music in the Paine Music Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Hunt Begun By German Club | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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