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Dates: during 1940-1949
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American opposition to the exclusion of Spain is a partial result of pressure from U. S. airlines eager for Spanish airfields with which to tap the lucrative European air market. As has been too often the case in our domestic history, the realities of profit and loss statements have now been substituted for moral value in our present foreign policy. Only in those instances where the prospect of capital gain has not been a factor has our policy towards Franco been uncompromising. Such a case arose at Lake Success last week when the United States joined with the other nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Success Story | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Partial relief from long eating-lines at College dining halls is expected today, with the opening of a cafeteria for graduate students in the Vanserg Building. Located on Divinity Avenue, the new dining hall will accommodate 600 people at one time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 600-Seat Dining Hall For Grad Students to Begin Serving Today | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...partial justification for Lichfield's "get-tough" policy, Army apologists had pointed out that many of the prisoners were combat dodgers. At a time when the need for replacements in Europe was critical, the best way to get them back to duty was to make the guardhouse so tough that they would prefer the front lines. But many of the 6,000 prisoners who passed through Lichfield's stockade were minor offenders-AWOLs by only a few hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Colonel & the Private | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...Partial returns from the Harvard Food Relief Committee's fund-raising drive show that $3,862,20 have been received already from the College Houses, the Law School, and the Widener Library desk, where collections are still incomplete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solicitations Net $3,862 From Houses and Law School in Initial Days of Food Drive | 8/16/1946 | See Source »

...sudden boom in commercial aviation; 2) airlines' management. Personnel policies are antiquated, pay is low and big-business methods are virtually unknown. Some executives believe that bigger, faster planes will solve things, forgetting that they will only cause bigger problems at obsolete airports. Rather than use the partial benefits of radar in its present form, the industry is holding out for an all-purpose system, which is at least five years away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boom & Bedlam | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

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