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...permission to attend was refused.) Russian Information Control Chief, Colonel Serge Tulpa-nov (who, like most Russian occupation officers, but unlike most Americans, speaks German fluently), said: "We Russians desire a unified and strong Germany. A Balkanized Germany would breed war. The Russian and German people are the two largest and most powerful peoples in Europe...
Other champions of small business have also been alarmed by the trend towards bigness. The 250 largest U.S. corporations in 1944 operated some $38.5 billion worth of manufacturing facilities, two-thirds of the U.S. total. This included $8.9 billion of usable federally financed plants on which the giants hold options to buy. In 1939,75,000 U.S. manufacturers together owned only $39.6 billion worth. The thing to do, said Senator Murray, was to raise this year's appropriation for the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division from $1,700,000, already approved by the House...
...general, was well aware that he might be accused of putting veterans out of business; he hastened to defend American's air cargo plans. In full-page newspaper ads he pinned a discharge emblem on American by pointing out that it employed 6,000 veterans, was therefore "the largest veterans group in air transportation." The little business veterans, who would prefer to be the largest group themselves, were not impressed with the general's logic...
Listed on the University books as ocC, or out of course (College). are 812 members of classes prier to 1947. Next largest group of registrants is the Class of 1950, with 376 Freshmen officially entered on the college rolls...
...enroll late, is only twenty-three above the figure estimated by University Hall officials at the beginning of the registration periods on June 13. Enrollment figures for the graduate schools, expected to add more than 5,000 students to the University population, should swell the registration figures to the largest summer enrollment in Harvard history. Enrollment Figures Seniors 73 Juniors 174 Sophomores 305 Freshmen 376 OcC 812 Unclassified 3 Total...