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Optimistically predicting a post-war "per capita real income 35 to 50 percent higher than before the war," Alvin H. Hansen, Littauer Professor of Political Economy, stated that far stiffer taxes and compulsory savings are vitally necessary to bring about victory...
These are the post-war dreams of railroadmen now that they are making more money than they ever dared hope to make on passenger service. They know that the local accommodation business is lost forever to busses and automobiles, and they are glad to lose it. They expect airplanes to take away most of the long-distance Pullman travel. But they figure they can make big money on fast, low-cost, long-distance coach travel...
...result, if the proposal is ever carried through: post-war tourists will have a happy hunting ground. If they dig around picturesque battlefields long enough, they may find many souvenirs, including the bones of Americans who died fighting Hitler, Mussolini and Franco before World War II officially started...
Among the Harvard delegates are: George B. Glay'43, former editorial chairman of the CRIMSON. Maurice O. Friedman '43 of the Post-War Council. Jack G. Levenson '43, Thomas Matters '43, president of the Student Council, and Veo Van Wyk '48, a citizen of the Dutch East Indies. Miss Julis Desue. Radcliffe'44, also is attending the conference...
...When post-war planners, mindful of Item 4 of the Atlantic Charter, try to assure to all states the "access on equal terms to the trade and to the raw materials of the world," they may have to bear in mind that the U.S. in the not too distant future may no longer export but import...