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...return, the U.S. wanted a general relaxation of all the trade restrictions thought up by nervous economic planners to make their economics more "secure." And the U.S. wanted the new rules for "freer" world trade written into the Charter of an International Trade Organization (I.T.O.), to act as umpire hereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Tombstones & Teasels | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...self-sufficient attitude toward the rest of the University. Physically the most isolated of the Houses, and injected with the most rambunctious and tightly-knit spirit, residents scorn secession from their neighbors, sure in the conviction that the summer winds blow cooler and the proctor's beer flows freer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Shows Passion for Independence | 3/21/1947 | See Source »

...thought they gave the President too much discretion. It was for this discretion that ex-Secretary of State Hull had fought so long & hard, believing that presidential power to adjust tariffs was a prime necessity for the horse-trading required between nations. Hull's underlying objective had been freer trade. Republican leaders evidently intend to 1) reassert Congress' prerogatives, 2) put on the brakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: With a Rubbing of Hands | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Wellesley's more nature women, ground out the war at Wright Field, Ohio, as a photographic technician in an optical research laboratory. Each was at her alma matter before the war and both are back, rounding out their general education in what seems to them to be a considerably freer society...

Author: By S. A. Karnow, | Title: From Chevrons to Chiffon: Women Vets Praise School After Chicken, Chipped Beef | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

...trade's staple, will have their biggest year yet, with estimated sales of $40,000,000. Items: a new version of the famed Kewpie doll, now making a successful comeback with close to a million orders so far; a doll with the prewar plastic skin; a freer flowing version of the rubber Dydee doll, a wartime casualty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYS: Whee! | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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