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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, graduate students have joined the "Save Geography" movement with a similar result. Peter II. Nash 1G declared yesterday that the Graduate Council's Executive Committee will look into the question at a meeting tomorrow afternoon. Nash, currently a student in regional planning, taught geography at the University of Wisconsin before coming to Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Defends Geography As Council Studies Problem | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

...only in Jerusalem, but in much of Palestine, legal quibbles at Lake Success seemed very remote; the immediate question was whether or not people would continue to get their daily bread, fuel, water, government services of any kind after the British leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Even More Disrupted | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...London, Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin defended the dispatch of the cruisers as necessary "to insure the protection of life and property," and urged again that the question of title be left up to the International Court of Justice. When an M.P. reminded him that the Guatemalans had threatened to quit buying Scotch whiskey, Bevin boomed that it was all right with him. "I have already suggested," he said, "that it should come to London." (Unfortunately for M.P.s, Guatemala buys but .002% of Britain's Scotch exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Boost from Britain | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...Arthur L. Thexton was a model business executive. He was making $30,000 a year as vice president of a Cincinnati manufacturing company. Last November, Arthur Thexton asked his business friends a surprising question: What would they think of his going back to school? "I was afraid [they'd] think I was nuts or something," fays Thexton. But they didn't. Some of them even confessed to the same itch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Leaf | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...quite old times yet. Some of the slackening was only seasonal. Production was still booming; but employment was down 3,000,000 from the peak. There was no question that more & more businesses were getting near the end of their backlogs. The question was: How seasonal can the U.S. economy get without running into trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Refrain | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

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