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Lintner thinks that study of mistakes in past mortgage policies can forestall any impending ruin in the real estate field. When the last depression came on, he explains, bank lending policies were unwise. Heavy losses began to show up on real estate loans, and banks withdrew from the mortgage market...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lintner Sees Slump in Real Estate Endangering Nation | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

In the newly won southern territory, MacArthur reasoned, the Reds would soon be able to establish bases from which an airborne conquest of thinly guarded Okinawa would be a cinch. The waters from Okinawa to Hokkaido could be patrolled by their 100 long-range submarines. In short, the fall of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN POLICY: A Familiar Rumble | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Many of the people who concern themselves with such far-sighted matters feel that the only way out of this impending crisis is by decentralization of the theater on Broadway and de-emphasizing the "star system." This would probably require government subsidy of a revolving chain of professional repertory groups...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Repertory: Boston's Own | 11/27/1948 | See Source »

41 Guns. From the time the news of his impending birth had first been made public (TIME, March 15), a wave of sentiment, curling into sentimentality, had traveled across the English-speaking world. Early last week an impressionable housewife of Elizabeth, N.J. dreamed that Britain's Elizabeth had had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Prince Has Been Born | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

¶ T.R.B.* in the New Republic, Nov. 8: "The G.O.P. victory in 1946 reduced the riddle of 1948 pretty largely to 'How much?' rather than 'By whom?' . . . Question asked -us most frequently is 'Does he know it?' referring to Truman's impending defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Study of a Failure | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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