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Whether is not this condition is temporary depends on many factors. Next year, enrollment will commence the long shrink back to normal and the full-scale summer term will be discontinued. A great drop in student income will result, both in tuition and in room and board. If this decrease should be accompanied by a continued rise in prices, the College will have to move swiftly to meet expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Whether the trend toward monopoly had been checked for long was open to question. The department merely noted that smaller companies usually grow faster during booms-and would shrink faster if a recession or depression comes along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Weakening Giants | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...said: "Revolutionaries should start training for war immediately, by means of practical operations: killing a spy, blowing up a police station, robbing a bank to provide funds for the uprising, etc. ... Do not shrink from these experimental attacks; they may, of course, degenerate into excesses, but that is a worry of the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Root & the Flower | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...pressure for merger is not on now--and won't be until enrollment and talent and money start to shrink to their normal levels. The real struggle for existence--or perhaps a quiet amalgamation--will come then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 10/9/1947 | See Source »

Frozen Balances. Within six weeks, Britain must meet another financial problem, which will shrink the dollar supply still more. Under the terms of the Anglo-American loan, Britain must make all sterling balances, earned by other nations after July 15, convertible into dollars. More serious by far is the problem of the $13.5 billion in accumulated sterling balances piled up by Britain's creditors. At present, these balances can be spent only in the sterling area. However, the Anglo-American loan agreement provides that any amounts from the accumulated balances which are made available for spending after July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Dollar Dearth | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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