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...leading agitators of the 1948 Communist revolt was an unsavory little Chinese gambler named Wang Jen-shu, then 39, author of a pamphlet titled "How to Overthrow the Present Government and Achieve a Communist State." Last year, Wang came back to Indonesia as Red Chinese ambassador. He set about importing professional organizers (as part of his embassy staff), reviving the native Communist Party, building up what neighboring governments regard as Communist headquarters for Southeast Asia...
Endowment outlook for institutions of higher learning should be looking up in '51 according to a pamphlet just released by the National Planning Association...
Sears, Roebuck and Company, Ford Motor Company, Bulova Watch, and R. H. Macy & Company are cited by the pamphlet as already taking advantage of the tax incentive scheme to further educational projects...
Byers told a bankruptcy court that the Senator had lost $5,500 shooting craps with the witness' son, Bob Jr., but had brazenly welshed on the debt. He also said that he helped McCarthy write the famed pamphlet on housing regulations for which Lustron Corp., a now defunct outfit which set RFC back $37.5 million, paid the Senator $10,000. McCarthy never coughed up a cent of that, either, said Byers...
...soon graduated from secretary to personnel work. When American switched its headquarters from Chicago to New York's La Guardia Airport, it sent her ahead to survey housing, recreation facilities, churches, etc., in the area. She wrote a pamphlet giving all the answers, bossed the move of 700 employees, with scarcely a hitch. When American opened an administrative office in Washington in 1942, she was picked to help run it. She dealt expertly with government agencies, got to know important people in & out of Congress, became an accomplished lobbyist for the airline's projects...