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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...That the population then will be roughly 175 million; (2) that the percentage of workers in the population will remain the same; (3) that output per man hour will continue to increase "at about the rate that has prevailed for generations"; and (4) that each person will work only three-fourths of the hours that he does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slichter Says Cold War Aids Economy; Sees Bright 1980 | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

Chief Abbot Kocho Otani, who represents 32 million Japanese Buddhists, and his wife, younger sister of the Empress of Japan, visited Harvard and Radcliffe colleges yesterday during a tour of the United States sanctioned by General Douglas MacArthur, supreme Allied commander of Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jap Buddhist Abbot Inspects University | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

Abbot Otani is chief of the East Hog Won-Jt Buddhist Sector of Japan, which embraces six million members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jap Buddhist Abbot Inspects University | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

Married. Cornelia Mary Vanderbilt, 49, expatriate great-granddaughter of the late "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt (in 1925 she inherited some $40 million from her father, George Washington Vanderbilt) ; and Vivian Francis Bulkeley-Johnson, 58, bank secretary; both for the second time; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

With no warning to FRB, Transamerica President Sam Husbands announced a sale of 1,199,554 Bank of America shares on the open market, to lower Bank of America holdings from 22.8% to 11.1%. The stock sale, said Husbands, would bring in some $50 million which would be used "to liquidate loans" that were necessary to buy the stock originally "and to provide working capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Shrewd Coincidence | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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