Word: post-war
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Nevertheless, the militarized sheet did improve, and as a connecting link between the '43 and the post-war Crime, it was well worth the $1,000 it lost in three years of publication...
Among the many accomplishments of the post-war board was the $16,000 Building Fund Drive of 1946-47 that provided much-needed repairs for the Plympton plaza. They spent $2,000 more in 1947-48 for the latest in office and photographic equipment, and the new Permanent Improvement Fund provision in the constitution assures the paper that trends and deterioration will be met when they arise...
...faculty watched the Hudnut-Gropius disagreements seethe and finally erupt into a bitter personal feud. After the lucrative post-war years, when the G.I. bill swelled the school's enrollment, inflation began to slice the endowment. Hudnut rearranged his program, dropping some courses and firing some instructors, mostly Gropius' friends. Finally, he turned to Gropius' own pet course, Fundamentals of Design, which had been running on a special Corporation grant. As soon as the money ran out Hudnut discontinued the course. With this gone and the general prospect of forced economy, Gropius left the school, leaving behind the dregs...
...school's deficit complicates the choosing of a new dean. Design needs a man who will go out and raise money for the school's programs. The Corporation's policy, since the post-war years, forces each graduate school to stand or fall on its own financial feet...
While partisans are plumping for their own candidates, another sizeable element is trying to culminate a post-war trend toward a merger of the A.F. of L. and the C.I.O. This, merger-backers contend, is the best thing possible for American labor, particularly with an administration that will probably look askance at many of labor's demands. Come 1954, they say, labor will provide a politically solid front...