Word: riefler
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...straight-thinking administrator and a trusted friend of the Vice President, Milo Perkins is the obvious man to take hold of the Economic Defense Board and make it work. He will have the help of Princeton Economist Winfield William Riefler. As a part-time adviser, Riefler will be charged with the special job of planning for a post-war economy, but Milo Perkins will be dealing with far more immediate matters: further embargoes on shipments to Japan and Vichy, trade with the Free French in Central Africa, control over frozen Axis credits in the U.S., economic relations with Latin America...
...Henry Morgenthau (Treasury), Henry L. Stimson (War), Frank Knox (Navy), Claude Wickard (Agriculture), Jesse H. Jones (Commerce) and the Attorney General of the United States (when that vacancy is filled). Henry Wallace will appoint an executive director to assist him, was expected to name 44-year-old Winfield William Riefler, New Deal economist, a professor at Princeton University since...