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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Executive Branch of the government. President Truman started sending plans to rework various sections of the Executive to Capitol Hill last year when he submitted seven, six of which were adopted. He based his recommendations on reports by the Hoover Commission which Congress established in 1947 to suggest ways of untangling the federal bureaucracy. This March, Truman submitted 21 more proposals slated to go into effect on May 24 unless Congress disapproved of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saving Plans | 5/16/1950 | See Source »

...period of bitter industrial strife. He advised the two to dope out a way of enlisting worker cooperation to keep the business going. So Scanlon sat down with the management and worked out the first edition of his productivity plan. Under it, the workers were encouraged to suggest ways of increasing productivity, and were rewarded by bonuses for any such increase. The men in the plat thus became participating members in the enterprise, with a stake in the company's success and responsibility for its success. The plan worked: it pulled the company out of the red and made...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: BRASS TACKS | 5/9/1950 | See Source »

...patient's waxen profile and the bowed head of her mother. Next Munch ditched the literary symbolism of the '90s which had encrusted his early works. The early Munch implied death's universality by showing a skeleton embracing a nude. Later he was satisfied to suggest the same theme by painting three girls on a bridge at evening, staring down into the dark, still water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Northern Light | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...authority, in short, concerned itself with just one level of life-"personal religious experience . . . The problem with which He wrestled was the age-old problem, the purification of the mind and heart of man. All His teaching was directed to that end and to no other whatsoever. I suggest that the preacher, when he fulfills his function as teacher, find there his guide and model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Man v. Society | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...takes up the most absorbing half of a wholly absorbing book. His prime duties as "Ambassador-leader" were, as Churchill explained, simply to find out which of the guerrilla forces-Tito's Partisans or Royalist General Draja Mihailovich's Chetniks-was "killing the most Germans," and to "suggest means by which we could help them to kill more." It did not take Maclean long to conclude that, as a killer, Tito was deadly earnest, Mihailovich increasingly apathetic. Besides, reported Maclean, it was pretty clear that Tito's Partisans were going to be running Yugoslavia after the liberation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ambassador-Leader | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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