Word: instead
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Secondly, Europe must be made financially stable. Then inflation would end, prices would come down, black markets would disappear and people would stop hoarding food. When confidence in currency was restored, European capital would stay at home instead of flying nervously abroad. To establish confidence, European governments want $3 billion in dollars and gold from...
...Communist-led government, trained and armed a big native Korean army (more than 100,000 men). In the South Korean U.S. zone the big Russian delegation (more than too "experts") to the joint U.S.-Soviet Commission in Seoul was supposed to be helping the U.S. to plan Korean unity. Instead, the Russians have spent most of their time organizing South Korean Communists, and setting up an elaborate espionage system headed by Anatole Ivanovich Shabshin, who was Russian vice consul in Seoul for eight years before the war. U.S. experts wondered when the Russians would feel that their North Korean puppets...
Replacing Cripps as head of the Board of Trade will be Harold Wilson, 31. As Secretary for Overseas Trade, Wilson worked directly under Cripps. In his new job, he will in effect continue to work under Cripps, instead of becoming the autonomous head of a separate department...
...without Bob Sproul!" The band played For He's a Jolly Good Fellow. A blue-&-gold banner implored: STICK WITH us, BOB! When Sproul promised that "Your wishes will not be ignored," cheering undergraduates raised the roof. The Columbia job went instead to Ike Eisenhower, whose doctoral degrees are also honorary...
Died. Janet Fairbank, 44, concert soprano, venturesome talent-hunter, daughter of Novelist Janet Ayer Fairbank (The Bright Land), niece of Pulitzer Novelist Margaret Ayer Barnes (Years of Grace); of malignant leukemia; in Chicago. Her practice of singing new songs instead of sure-fire classics consistently lost her money, won her the gratitude of young U.S. composers...