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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received from its Appropriations Committee the largest military budget in peace time history. The $15.9 billion total was $631 million above what the President asked for, would give the Air Force enough extra funds to provide 58 groups next year instead of the 48 the President had recommended...
...Largest Chapter...
...connected with the ADA through the Students for Democratic Action, of which it is the largest chapter...
...Tutorial: "In the individual tutorial session the student is carrying the largest part of the discussion, and more important, the nature of the two-way conversation means that be must really project himself into what he is discussing and develop a comprehensive understanding of the topic...
Died. Willard Henry Dow, 52, president (since 1930) of gigantic Dow Chemical Co. (600 products); in a private airplane crash; near London, Ont. From a modest beginning by Dow's father in 1897, Dow Chemical became the largest producer of magnesium (mined from sea water) in World War II, did a $170 million business last year in industrial and agricultural chemicals, plastics, pharmaceuticals and magnesium...