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Norman S. B. Gras, Isidor Straus Professor of Business History, indicted the New Deal as an example of "national capitalism" similar to that in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in an article published today in the Harvard Business Review...
Professor Gras traced the history of mercantile capitalism from the days when it superseded the extremely rigid, relatively unprogressive petty capitalist who flourished in the Middle Ages to the present time...
National capitalism is inextricably bound up with the recent histories of these three nations. It grew up only recently in the United States along with the rise of the New Deal, although Professor Gras described it as "a new rival system made up of old elements." And as such it should prove a controversial topic in the future...
...Amour. In comparison to Germany last week pre-Christmas France was paradise. Oysters, caviar, foie gras, turkey, geese or chicken, wines and liquor were all abundant and Premier Edouard...
...never will King John ride in tin-crowned glory up the Street of the old Rampart Last week, at 47, John Metoyer died. At the Brown Bomber the mourning Zulus gathered, planned a proper funeral with five bands, pallbearers in Mardi Gras skirts of grass, and all the Zulu mourners carrying coconuts. The coconuts would be laid on John Metoyer's bier, that he might fight his way to joy with the heavenly Queen of the Amazon Islands. Mourners hoped that John Metoyer's boyhood friend and Zulu clubmember, famed Zulu Louis ("Satchelmouth") Armstrong, would come down from...