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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...investors reluctant to send their money abroad? In Manhattan, Andre Istel, a French banker and onetime delegate to the Bretton Woods monetary conference, looked no farther than the U.S. stock market to find one answer. Said he: "The shares of more than 100 American ... corporations of good standing and high yield are selling on the Stock Exchange at prices lower than the per share values of the working capital of these corporations. In other words, the purchaser of stock of these corporations acquires at no cost [his share of] their fixed assets, equipment, good will and technical ability...
From the retirement of his California ranch, the former commander of the world's greatest air force has told his story in Global Mission. Readers had better not look for the overall grasp of high-level problems that marked Robert Sherwood's Roosevelt and Hopkins or for the tersely marshaled facts and concise, West Point English of General Dwight Eisenhower's Crusade in Europe. But Hap Arnold's military life spans the whole life of military aviation, and no one now living can speak with more authority about the growth of air power. Global Mission...
Depositor. In Great Falls, Mont., hospital attendants, after looking high & low for the rare type of blood needed to give Jacob Dirkes an emergency transfusion, found that the only pint available was the one that Dirkes had donated a few days before...
Economic goals cannot be "static," the economist continued. The policy of one period naturally affects the following period. A high degree of investment now will bolster futur productive capacity. Temporary deficit financing may forestall a depression but will create unique problems, Waugh said...
Benjamin L. Moore, assistant director of the Computation Laboratory, and Way Doug Woo, assistant professor of Applied Mathematics, were directly in charge of its development, design, and construction. Mechanical design and construction of the internal high speed magnetic drum storage system, one of the major components of Mark III, was the work of Robert Wilkins, assisted by Dexter Smith...