Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The pinch might come again, for a time. Alfred Emanuel Lyon, president of Philip Morris, who had rightly predicted that the shortage would begin to ease a month after V-E day (TIME, March 26), warned that some of the increased supply to civilians might be cut again by further...
Unlike the skyscrapers further down Manhattan Island, Manhattan's Cathedral of St. John the Divine has been a long time agrowing. Already some $16,000,000 and 52 years of labor have gone into it-and it is still only two-thirds built. Last week the Right Rev. William...
End of the Line. In Albany, the New York State Office of Civilian Protection, anticipating the complete disbanding of 22,000 auxiliary firemen, barred them from further rides on fire engines and slides on stationhouse brass poles.
The favoritism shown to automobiles had a multiple motive: 1) to provide jobs quickly for workers who have been engaged in aircraft and tank factories, 2) to capture some of the export market before U.S. competition becomes too keen. It was based on the stipulation that at least 50% of...
¶ Increasing the capital gains tax would push prices up further. Higher taxes would not abate the eagerness of those who, for inflationary or other reasons, want to buy stock, but it would definitely reduce the willingness of those who might sell.