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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...position as spokesman for a majority party. Presidential leadership will be effective only if its aims are identical with those of Congress. There is no indication that such is the case. Senator Taft is in favor of the Marshall Plan and aid to Europe, but on a scale far below that which the State Department deems a rock-bottom minimum. Representative Taber, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, is not convinced that France and Italy need help. House Majority Leader Hallcck asserts that Mr. Truman's requests will be "shot full of holes" by the time Congress gets through with...
Weeks' committee will conduct a full scale investigation of the tutorial and advisory systems...
Although this is the first time that our publications have been used in a single, formal, large-scale project like California's, they have been used for many years in various aspects of U.S. education. TIME Inc.'s Educational Bureau, for instance, has provided, in addition to our publications, teaching aids (e.g., the TIME Current Affairs Test, monthly quizzes on the news, maps, charts) to schools and colleges all over the U.S.This material has been used extensively, especially in journalism, science, social studies and English classes...
...would not be an easy job. Secretary Krug took "national resources" to mean manpower, technology and factories, as well as land, forests and minerals. Rich and bountiful as it is, the U.S. cornucopia is not limitless. Though annual exports on the projected scale of the Marshall Plan would amount to only 2% of the national capacity, they would be piled onto a taut, high-employment economy that was already near busting at the seams...
...February, 1946, Margarita joined, the Crimson football hierarchy in the capacity of backfield coach. His background, and unobtrusive cleverness qualified him perfectly for this vital position in one of the twentieth century's most complicated large scale enterprises. Within his 175-pound five-foot-ten frame d wells one of the greatest halfbacks in college and professional football history...