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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quick glance, they seemed to be good propositions for everybody. Ford's mandatory payments of 8 3/4?-an-hour a worker would go into a fund administered by an insurance company, would supplement the 1 1/4?-an-hour insurance program already in effect. After 30 years of service at age 65, workers would be paid enough out of the fund to give them a $100-a-month pension, counting in their Social Security. As Social Security increased, Ford's part of the obligation would decrease. Ford could count on a lessening of its labor turnover; workers could look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Ford Model | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Rifles to B-29s. In rough outline, France, as the major landpower, was expected to get the bulk of ground equipment -tanks, artillery, trucks, communications materiel, small arms. France would also get some tactical aircraft. But the major share of planes would go to Britain, including every type from trainers to 6-173 and 6-298. Benelux countries would get the same sort of equipment as France, but less of it. Norway, closest to Russia, would get radar equipment and some army supplies. Denmark would be given antiaircraft guns and radar for the defense of her air bases. Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Map for MAP | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...there wasn't any riot at Jim Cronin's, and most students were content to take their evening's entertainment with the rally and let it go at that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 Shout and Parade to Welcome Homecoming; Otherwise Few Cavort | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...line is not particularly huge, with the top lineman weighing but 225, and the second but 215. The Big Red instead has a fast line and especially a fast offensive line to go with their greyhound backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Big Red Best We'll Face'---Valpey | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...action as a criminal act. We regard it as part of a plot, and if we discover the perpetrator we shall expel him. This is but another crude attempt to disrupt the unity of this delegation and out work for peace, but we shall not be disrupted. We shall go on in militant solidarity." The motion was approved...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Youth Told of Grim U.S. at Budapest | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

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