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...Secretary General Trygve Lie, admitting that the U.N. was not working too well, declared that if Hoover's proposal were carried out, the U.N. would "no longer be what it was meant to be." Sumner Welles and other officers...
...Photographic Society yesterday elected Sumner I. Zacks '51 of Brookline and Leverett House as its president for next year. John B. Little '51 of Brookline and Eliot House, and Steven B. Sharp '52 of Wellesley Hills and Eliot House were elected secretary and treasurer respectively...
This big event, Harvard Economist Sumner H. Slichter told the Magazine Advertising Bureau in Manhattan last week, will begin when World War II's bonds fall due and are paid off. The bonds will create billions of new purchasing power. In 1952 alone, almost $4 billion will be paid off, in the following year just short of $5.6 billion, in 1954 a peak of $6.3 billion, in 1955 another $5 billion. Slichter did not think that all of this would be spent; some would be reinvested in U.S. bonds. But he expected that part would go to buy goods...
Cautious Optimist. All in all, most U.S. businessmen shared the cautious optimism of Harvard's white-haired Economist Sumner H. Slichter. In Chicago last week, he predicted a high level of business through at least igso's third quarter. There might be "some further drop in production and employment," said Slichter, "[but] I do not believe that it will be severe or long." And while Slichter thought that Government and unions would wield still bigger power in shaping the economy, it would remain one "run, in the main, by tens of millions of consumers each buying what they...
Despite its present "mixed" character, "the American economy will remain the most adaptable, the most progressive, and the most productive in the world," Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor claimed yesterday in an article in the New York Times...