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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...soon discovered that an electric current would have the same effect, and the respirator was born. Its principle is still the same. A current, varying n intensity, is passed through the nerve, contracting the muscles of the diaphragm. When the current is turned off by the machine, the diaphragm relaxes and a normal breathing cycle had resulted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Respirator Could Make Iron Lung Obsolete in Polio | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

Among those here backing the devaluation is one of Harvard's newest economists. Arthur Smithies, professor of Economic since February when he came here direct from full-time work with the ECA. Smithies was director of the Fiscal and Trade Policy Division, and he still holds official ECA title as a consultant...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Faculty Experts Applaud Devaluation | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

...rise to the United States, and Britain will now be in the competition for the important Latin American market." Twin stumbling blocks seen by Mason are the possibilities that America will up her tariffs and that the increased cost of British imports may set off inflation in Britain. But still optimistic, Mason doubts that either of these two possible dangers will materialize...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Faculty Experts Applaud Devaluation | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

Despite the optimistic views of his colleagues, something of a minority view was voiced by Seymour e. Harris '20, professor or Economics and head of the undergraduate International Trade course. "Britain will still have a substantial deficit in 1952," he predicted, "largely because the American market won't take much more British goods." Professor Harris says the British deficit is so large that "even if the United States were to double its purchases of British goods, it still would not cover a large part of the deficit...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Faculty Experts Applaud Devaluation | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

...Kenary was still not dressed for practice and he and Mofile definitely will be out for the Cornell game. It is too early to tell the status of the other three but Houston ran signals yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Runs Through Long Workout, Readies for Cornell | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

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