Word: problems
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...overriding problem-how to bring about permanent economic recovery-was an uncharted...
Hour for Decisions. In the past, the U.S. had shown little desire to bind hemispheric countries to joint action against Communism. But on the conference's first day, Delegate Marshall pointedly asked for debate on "the problem of foreign-inspired subversive activities." Chilean Chief Delegate Juvenal Hernandez had already plumped for an anti-Communist front. Despite Argentine and Mexican opposition, an anti-Communist resolution was in the works...
Like many G.I.s, Willie and Joe found it hard to get back into civilian life. Like their creator, baby-faced Cartoonist Bill Mauldin, they had found the issues much simpler Up Front than Back Home. This week, tired of coping with the problem of reconverting Willie, Joe and himself, Mauldin quit as a syndicated newspaper cartoonist...
...Lanny Ross, radio's perennial juvenile, fared no better with his ballyhooed NBC variety show. Without a microphone to cling to, Lanny faced trouble with his hands (this problem menaces all crooners...
...from a dozen witnesses, began with International Detrola Corp., which needed steel for its radios and phonographs. To get a supply, Detrola, in August 1946, bought the Newport Rolling Mill at Newport, Ky. But Detrola's President C. Russell Feldman soon found that he still had a problem : he had no pig iron to make his steel. So, he told the committee, he made a deal with Kaiser-Frazer Corp. to trade finished steel for K-F's pig iron. (He also made another deal, the committee found, with Cincinnati's David J. Joseph...