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Professor Lynd's program of "new options" for the future includes large scale planning, full employment, and avoidance of inflation. All of these are possible if only "we are willing to do what it takes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lynd Denounces Capitalism, Asks Fighting Labor Party | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...committee's verdict: the papers were spurious and Horn was a fraud. "Beyond a doubt," said the Quarterly, "they will become collectors' items . . . treasured with comparable fabrications on the grand scale." Why had the papers been forged? In Topeka last week, 77-year-old William Horn said nothing. His wife told newsmen that he had suffered a stroke. As to the Horn Papers, he was "no longer interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Horn Swoggle | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Unlike the standard Geiger counter, which may record radiation by a series of clicks, the pocket model does its recording on a lighted scale. The user just presses a button; if the fiber moves across the scale, he can be pretty sure that he is being bombarded by unhealthy radiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Geiger Counter for Everybody | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...individual instruction, much less reach their maximum capacity. While Harvard contributes a larger share of Settlement House workers than any organization in Cambridge or Boston, the tremendous College potential has never been tapped. The only factor hampering a really effective program of recreation for Cambridge children and a large scale expansion of Settlement House services is the number of men willing to give their time to social work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wheel in a Wheel | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

...Europe will both reduce the amount of commodities available for purchase on the home market and increase the number of bidders for American products; while if inflation gets out of control America will experience a crisis which will render it unable to give foreign aid on any appreciable scale. A Republican Congress, however, can hardly be expected to act on such an hypothesis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

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