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White-thatched, idealistic Sir William Henry Beveridge* is one of those Englishmen who believe that post-war reconstruction must go hand in hand with basic social reforms. This belief, voiced in many public utterances, he bases on a lifetime spent in the study of economics and years of experience with social problems. Contemptuous of crackpot Utopias, he backs his statements up with figures, for which he has an abiding passion...
...this there is being laid the basis for a post-war political struggle, the outcome of which may have as important a bearing on social change in this country as the Battle of Britain had on the military outcome of the war, for, regardless of what their existing leaders wish, the people of this island are beginning to demand in still inchoate form that out of the wreckage the war leaves behind a better world must come into being...
...post-war world, China-through its most potent organ, the party -endorsed the program-outlined by the Gissimo to the New York Herald Tribune forum promising post-war cooperation...
Peppery Mr. Patterson told the Namal Industrial Conference Board that the post-war airplane will not put older slower transportation forms out of business. This assertion collides head on with Grover Loening's breezy statement last May that 45,000 planes of the bomber type that Henry Ford is building could handle the 500 billion ton-miles of freight carried last year by the railroads...
Said P.A.'s farsighted, businesslike General Manager William J. McCambridge: "We hope to organize a corps of news analysts. We are shooting for the post-war years. A.P. has news; P.A. has men to analyze it. Perhaps the time will come when we will have trained P.A. commentators in the major U.S. cities, the major capitals of the world. It might turn out to be a newspaper-of-the-air, who knows...