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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wouldn't cost Mr. Fairless a nickel of his own to agree that every steelworker have a mansion, a yacht and an ulcer . . . The bill for the welfare plan will finally be passed along to that great body of shoppers (ie., consumers), including the steelworkers, who go out to buy a pound of nails, a spool of barbed wire, or a pair of roller skates for the kids. The subsidized and politically favored minorities will be able to afford it, and the rest will sit back on their thin billfolds and think how wonderful it is to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1949 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Majority Leader Scott Lucas was boiling mad at Barkley, whom he accused of "telling me what to do all evening." Barkley, equally irritated, rumbled: "I have not done any such thing." Vermont's Aiken cried: "The Senate has now out Brannaned the Brannan plan." He said that the 90% amendment would make the bill as expensive and control-ridden as Secretary of Agriculture Brannan's tricky scheme, which the Senate shies from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Farmer's Friends | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...Ammi Cutter, who outlined this plan, stated, "There is a strikingly bad loss record shown by cars operated by persons under 25. Their losses are twice as high as those of any other group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representative Suggests One Auto Insurance Rate for All Mass. | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

Under Cambridge's proportional representation voting plan, 5000 votes are ample to elect either one of the nine councilmen or a school committeeman...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Strong Harvard Ballot Can Elect Councilman | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...civilian High Commissioner took over from General Lucius D. Clay, and began hacking away at the lower levels of Allied administration in an effort to "get the Germans running themselves." His plan eventually foresees the West German government handling all governmental functions on its own, while he acts in an "advisory capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Nazis | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

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