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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Curiosity as to the role of the business man in the growth of American civilization has led to the creation of a new research center at the University, Provost Buck announced last night, in outlining the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Research Institute Will Study Role of Business Man | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Stay Small. Growth alone has never interested Gilfillan's mild, sprightly President Sennet Gilfillan, 58 (his ailing brother, Jay, 54, co-owner, is inactive). Says Gilfillan: "If you stay small, you can do a better job. We concentrate on G.C.A. because we like it. We get a kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Through the Fog | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Obviously, Old Man Mose was referring to the fact that without the challenge of environment there would be no growth of our civilization (see Arnold Toynbee). But after the progressive increase in H.C.L. . . . my household civilization seems arrested anyway, so, going along with Li'l Abner, bring on the shmoos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Dateline Israel (Sun. 4 p.m., CBS). Dramatization of the rapid growth of Palestine since the war. Narrator: Quentin Reynolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Since the middle of the 18th Century," says Thompson, "the population of Occidental lands has undergone a growth in numbers and a change in distribution which ... is unprecedented. These revolutionary changes . . . are for the most part by-products ... of scientific knowledge . . . Because they are by-products they have received little attention, and almost no effort has been made to control or guide them in the interest of the group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Standing Room Only | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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