Word: post-war
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...even greater. Last week, a public information officer in Germany, John Franckenstein, encountered the list and lost his job. Small matter that he was a war hero credited with single-handedly liberating an entire Austrian town from the Nazis, or that he had been singled out for his post-war service record. What did count was the fact that he had spent three weeks working at a camp in New Mexico which subsequently appeared on the Attorney-General's list...
While most Harvard administrators have sighed with relief as enrollment lost its post-war bulge, the Summer School has unhappily watched its yearly enrollment shrink to the red ink line of its budget. Last summer's drop of twenty percent has brought new problems, both financial and academic for the School...
...report said the "corps of investigators" will probe "post-war infiltration by the Communist Party in Massachusetts schools and colleges...
...also denied being influenced by the "vindictive" Morgenthau plan in forming his policies for the reconstruction of post-war Germany. The Morgenthau plan would have destroyed German industry and made the country a pastoral land...
...when the new charges were announced Provest Buck commented that the move was "a necessary part of Harvard's adjustment to normal operations after the post-war bulge of veteran expanded enrollment." Buck then optimistically predicted. "The present rise in tuition may well be our final increase, assuming that economic conditions are now stabilizing...