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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...partisan commotion stirred up by the President's message, little action was possible. Republicans and Democrats alike knew that the stands they took on anti-inflationary measures might well decide the 1948 elections. Most Democrats, hoping that the President had been politically smart in suggesting a return to rationing and wage-price ceilings, kept cannily quiet. Many Republicans cried "Foul." Said Senator Robert Taft: "This is the police state condemned by the President himself only a month ago. This is the end of economic freedom." Other Republicans rebuked Candidate Taft for seeming to represent himself as spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...occupation policy for Germany as a special adviser to General Lucius Clay in 1945. As much as any man, he did the spadework for the new U.S. policy in Germany (by talking France into raising the level of industry; by recommending increased U.S. supervision in the Ruhr in return for more U.S. dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Manager Abroad | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

With six foot six inch Bill Prior and six foot three inch John Rockwell working out at the vital pivot slot. Barclay has moved Captain George Hauptfuhrer (six foot three inches) to forward. Hauptfuhrer, who broke the Crimson scoring record last year with 394 points, will return to his old center post only to jump when Rockwell is in the lineup...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Opener with MIT Nears | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

...main factor. . . . The Government found that the people didn't want to die for Karl Marx. Of course the people know that the priests can say very little out loud, even within the walls of the Church, but nevertheless the people wanted a place to return to-a sanctuary. The Church is like a little stove to which the people could come to warm their souls in this cold winter of materialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Little Stove | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...return for the check, Reginald H. Hargrove,* president of the Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., got title to the 1,254-mile, 24-in. Big Inch, and the longer (1,479-mile) but smaller (20-in.) Little Big Inch. Through them, Texas Eastern soon hopes to be pumping 433 million cubic feet of natural gas a day from Texas to the fuel-pinched Northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: How to Make a Buck | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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