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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Williams proposes that the "key countries"-U.S. and Britain and others later-begin by fixing the postwar ratio of the pound to the dollar and by establishing a method to keep that ratio stable. (The 1936 Tripartite Agreement would not be the model.) He would postpone for the present any attempt to relate European currencies to this dollar-pound fixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: The Third Way | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...French method for getting fed was described last week by the A.M.A. Journal (quoting Paris-Soir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One Way | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...first method is clear: Write a good blue book. Though this is the most obvious method, it also is the most difficult. Only the chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ARMY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...second method might be termed the red approach. To follow this path one must act boldly and expeditiously. First, corner the professor some time after the exam, preferably in his own office. Then invite him out for a drink, tell him what kind of a swell guy he is, and praise him for his teaching ability. And, incidentally, be sure to tell him what a fine fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ARMY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...water produced by the Goetz method, while drinkable, still has a high proportion of salts (e.g., about 4% of sodium citrate), has to be mixed with peppermint oil to kill the bad taste. The two Navy chemists- Lieut. William V. Consolazio and Lieut, (j.g.) Claire R. Spealman -claim that their process gets rid of all but a trace of salt (less than half of 1% sodium chloride) and produces water more palatable, more healthful than Goetz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Drop to Drink | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

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