Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What does college do for you? There are all kinds of partial answers-spoken sometimes in jest, sometimes in anger and once in a while in pride. But there have been no actuarial facts to give a statistician's picture of what the nation's 4,966,000 college graduates are like...
...York City's Board of (school) Superintendents banned the leftist Nation from public-school libraries, on the grounds that a series of articles by Paul Blanshard had been "definitely anti-Catholic." The American Civil Liberties Union called the board's action "a shocking and arbitrary exhibition of censorship...
...nation-wide air pilots' strike...
Some budgets were stretching thin. Life insurance companies reported a 25% increase since last year in the surrender of policies for cash. The nation was finding it hard to keep up with its prosperity...
...Ward who had taken B. & B. to the top in its trade. Soon after taking over, he put B. & B.'s sales force on an incentive-pay plan, encouraged unionization, widened out production to include playing cards, pens & pencils, cigarette lighters. His biggest coup was to corner the nation's top commercial art talent (Norman Rockwell, Maxfield Parrish, Rolf Armstrong) for B. & B. calendars, at a current cost, including other artwork, of $1,250,000 a year. Result: B. & B. became the biggest calendar company in the world (it sells more than all others combined, has 21 foreign...