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They will be open to any former member of the armed forces, the American Field Service, or the Merchant Marine in residence two terms since his discharge. Awards will range up to $1300, varying according to individual financial needs...
...Mukden's cart-jammed main street, still called "Stalin Prospect," a merchant, who claimed his shop had been looted by the Russians, said he would reopen "when the American consulate tells stores to reopen." Told that the American consulate had no such power, he winked knowingly and persisted: "Then when the American consulate tells the Chinese officials to tell us to reopen stores...
China had given a foreigner $25 million worth of property and now she wanted it back. Would she get it? In August 1944, a group of grave-faced ministers of state pondered the question with Merchant-Adventurer Bill Hunt, head of William Hunt & Co., boldest American firm in the Far East...
...Signed legislation covering methods of disposal of $17 billion worth of war-built surplus merchant" ships...
What Du Pont did in World War I has been told chiefly by Congressional and journalistic witch hunters. Du Pont, in spite of its protests, was branded a "Merchant of Death...