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...Frank W. Taussig '79, well-known economist who held the Henry Lee Chair in Economics here until his retirement in 1935, died yesterday afternoon from a paralytic stroke in the Cambridge home of a relative, Mrs. Gerald Henderson. Close to 81 years old, Professor Taussig sank into a coma a week ago from which he never recovered...
...member of the Faculty since 1882, Professor Taussig wrote many books on ciples of Economics" was the most comeconomic subjects, of which his "Prinprehensive. He became an authority on tariffs and world trade and served from 1917 to 1919 as chairman of the U. S. Tariff Commission...
...Alan N. G. Little, instructor in Greek and Latin, the spade work of the committee was done by Little and Henry Hope, also an instructor in Greek and Latin. Titular head of the committee now is Richard M. Gummere, chairman of the committee of Admissions, while Beatrice M. Taussig, daughter-in-law of Professor Taussig, the economist, is in active charge. Gerald F. Else '29, instructor in Greek and Latin, is treasurer. Operating on a shoe string, the committee meets its few expenses through private donations...
...list of books includes Fay, "The Origins of the World War"; Friedrich, "Constitutional Government and Politics"; Roberts, "The House That Hitler Built"; Munro, "The Governments of Europe"; Slichter, "Modern Economic Society"; Garver and Hansen, "Principles of Economics"; and Taussig, "Principles of Economics;" Sorokin, "Social Mobility" and "Contemporary Sociological Theories;" Steiner, "Government in Fascist Italy"; Harper, "The Government of the Soviet Union"; Roberts, "The House That Hitler Built"; Hockett, "Political and Social Growth of the United States"; and Pringle, "Theodore Roosevelt...
...many observers, a U. S. war with Japan seemed far in the distance. The U. S. Navy was not so sure about that. Rear Admiral Joseph Knetler Taussig this week told Congress that in present circumstances he regards war with Japan as inevitable eventually. Some sources, bluntly assuming that Hitler will invade The Netherlands before the end of June, further expect that Japan will seize the moment to move in on the Indies. It would therefore not be surprising if the tag end of U. S. Fleet maneuvers now in progress found a squadron near Manila. Well Cordell Hull knows...