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...Bell Commission, set up by President Truman to investigate a solution to Philippine economic problems, has just made its report. It recommends a complete house-cleaning of the government financial structure--severe tax revision, enforcement of minimum wages for all workers, and reapportionment of crop shares for tenant farmers. The plan recommends a pact of commerce and navigation which would further direct Philippine economy to prevent waste of the 250 million dollars of loans and grants to carry out the plan...

Author: By Humphrey Doermann, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

This would seem to give Cronin's the advantage, but Hathaway has pointed out that Arthur Parker Fine Foods, a new tenant of the University, has put a lot of money into the redecoration of the Dunster-Mount Auburn establishment, and it is the agency's policy to protect its tenants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin's, Catholic Club Seek Possession Of Pediatric Study Site on Mt. Auburn | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

Both stores are served by the same boller and according to Hathaway it would be preferable to rent them to the same tenant. The Catholic Club is presently interested in only one of these stores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin's, Catholic Club Seek Possession Of Pediatric Study Site on Mt. Auburn | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

Said Tigano: "This is communal property and our road will run through it." Screamed Tenant Verardi: "What's the use of your pretending to distribute land if you take it from other poor people. It's me you're hurting. Where will I plant my cactuses? They yield good fruit. They keep me alive. This is robbery with violence." Then he burst into abuse: "May this road become a torrent with the first rains! May it drown all of you and bring a curse on your families, on Ente Sila and those it benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Bear Must Die | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Cluttered Attic. A late riser, Frost eats a breakfast of watered milk and a raw egg flavored with lemon. Afternoons, he walks the hills or potters around the farm (he is helping his tenant farmer, Stafford Dragon, build an extra room on the main house). Last week he was spending his evenings reading Catullus (in Latin), dipping into travel books ("they keep your imagination kind of stretched wide") or writing in his slow longhand. Frost writes nearly all his poems straight through at a sitting. "A poem can't be worried into existence," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pawky Poet | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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