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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...position to invest much more in Korea," Edwin O. Reischauer, professor of Far Eastern Languages, told the CRIMSON last night. But a voluntary withdrawal would be taken by the people of Asia as a token that we didn't believe in our reason for going; to fight aggression and uphold world order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Korea Too Costly for U.S., Far Eastern Experts Claim | 1/19/1951 | See Source »

Bonanza. In Vienna, with $4,000 inherited from an uncle, Landon arranged for the recording of four rarely heard Haydn symphonies by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, led by young U.S. Conductor Jonathan Sternberg. Then he hit a bonanza; he persuaded a friend to invest $13,000 in the Haydn Society, assuring him it would "pyramid faster than Florida real estate." With his bonanza money, he hired a photographer and a musicologist, sent them up & down Austria, Germany and Hungary collecting and microfilming Haydn manuscripts. He also recorded the Nelson Mass, which sold 5,000 copies, put the society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: People Should Care | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

America's Future's technique is to prepare 15-minute radio broadcasts on current events which local sponsors present all over the country. A good many of these programs avoid controversy; the president of the New York Stock Exchange discusses how everyone can invest his money in stocks. Or Gene Tunney talks on "Play the Game--the American...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

...Council's treasurer, Norman M. Hinerfeld '51, is now trying to have the University invest this money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Will Defend'49-'50 League Crown | 12/1/1950 | See Source »

...austerity ahead (see Controls), Arno H. Johnson, vice president and economist of J. Walter Thompson Co. last week took a refreshingly different view. Said he: "The opportunity exists for Americans to improve their standard of living by one-third within the next five years and at the same time invest $200 billion-or $40 billion a year-in the security of a strong defense." To do this, Johnson told the Chicago Tribune forum, the U.S. will have to step up its productivity, but no more so than it has since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ceiling Unlimited | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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