Word: planners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Planner, Inc. The name-Nathan-was familiar. Shortly after V-J day in 1945, Robert R. Nathan & his colleagues in OWMR predicted that there would be 8,000,000 unemployed in the U.S. before spring, 1946. Later he recommended a general wage increase. He said wages could go up without boosting prices. He was wrong in his prediction. There was no noticeable employment slump. And wages went up, but so did prices in a rising spiral of inflation...
...large, youngish (37) man who looks something like a more alert Primo Carnera, he likes to wrestle playfully with friends and pull out their neckties. He became a rabid planner. Last winter, with the general exodus of planners from the Truman Administration, Nathan also left and organized the Robert R. Nathan Associates...
...William Beveridge, 67-year-old security planner, was one of seven new barons...
...rayon textiles, might salvage a sizable chunk of the industrial process for free enterprise as it is known in the U.S. But in the planning for cotton, Britons could see the pattern for the British version of "free" enterprise, with the state as efficiency expert as well as overall planner...
...plan for closer cooperation was sponsored by Vice Admiral Harry Wilbur Hill, veteran of combined amphibious operations; Major General Alfred M. Gruenther, a top planner from SHAEF; Brigadier General Truman Hempel Landon, a bombing expert, and Donald S. Russell, Assistant Secretary of State...