Word: planners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With White constantly at Morgenthau's elbow and ear, the Treasury Department became an important voice in wartime diplomacy, and it was a leading planner for major postwar policies. Morgenthau sat as chairman of an interdepartmental committee on postwar economic planning. White drafted the basic plan for the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, set up at Bretton Woods in July 1944. It was in this connection that White's general views prevailed over those of Britain's Lord Keynes. In a meeting once, White sneeringly called Keynes "Your Royal Highness." Keynes was offended at what...
Citation: "France's leading economic planner; tireless and lifelong advocate of constructive relationships of honest men and honest governments . . . citizen whose vision transcends national boundaries in the interests of all free men and all free institutions...
...skills," says Harno, are only a part of the knowledge a modern lawyer needs, "The lawyer is no longer primarily an advocate . . . Only a relative few of the profession now devote themselves to court procedure and the trial of cases. The lawyer today is a counselor, draftsman, negotiator and planner ... an adviser to his client not only on legal matters but on related matters . . . Clearly, the lawyer now must be something of an economist. and the better economist he is, the better lawyer he is likely...
Died. Frederic Adrian ("Uncle Fred") Delano, 89, Hong Kong-born railway executive, city planner (he beautified Washington as its 1924-42 park & planning chief), and uncle of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, whom he served for nine years as chairman of the National Resources Planning Commission; in Washington...
This could be accomplished, he said, through the development of three types of architects: the researcher, the builder, and the city planner. Most of what is fashionable in modern design depends of cliche, or does not achieve a pattern integrated with its surroundings, he stated. He stressed the roles of these three kinds of architects, especially the city planner, in carrying out an esthetic architectural program...