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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Author Gubin devotes 13 pages to an explanation of how foreign missions in the U.S. make their purchases, how to locate foreign buying prospects, methods of payment and the documents required. He tells how to go about selling goods to U.S. Government agencies and even gives a list of key personnel in the ECA here and overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Good Neighbor Mexico was hopping mad, and the U.S. was caught with its hand in the jam jar. The list of U.S. and Mexican labor, immigration, health and customs laws that had been fractured would be as long as a rebozo (traditional shawl of Mexico's Indian women). Worst of all, from the Mexican point of view, responsible U.S. officials had outrageously violated the signed agreement of Feb. 21, 1948, designed to control the flow of seasonal labor and protect Mexican workers from exploitation and prejudice in the U.S. (The February agreements barred bracero labor in Texas because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: North of the Border | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...another idea; the trouble with boxers was the same thing that was ailing everybody: "They're living too soft, they're eating salads instead of meat an' potatoes -restaurants today cater to women. Kids who could go ten rounds, now barely get through four." The list of alibis grew: automobiles, high wages in factories, the G.I. Bill of Rights (which has lured some pugilistic prospects into colleges). Hard times, all low-spending promoters agree, have always spawned the best fighters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On the Ropes | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Glee Club chipped in late last night with $100, the second largest contribution from an undergraduate organization. (The Council started the campaign off with a $250 donation.) Other groups adding their names to the donor's list yesterday were Hillel and the Photographic Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Brochure Definite as Fund Drive Tops Goal | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...first games, the dropping off of players from the various teams threatens to change the complexion of the league during the next three weeks of play. Eliot House, defending champ and top dog until last week, though still undefeated, has virtually lost its first backfield to the sick list and possibly its first place chances. Winthrop, Kirkland, and Lowell are her top contenders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shortage of Players Bane Of House Football Coaches | 10/27/1948 | See Source »

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