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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fascism, which included a section on 'how can we identify native American fascists at work?" The fact-sheet stated that "in the United States, native fascists have often been anti-Catholic, anti-Jew, anti-Negro, anti-Labor, anti-foreign-born." And, just a month or so ago, an elementary text, "Economics: Principles and Problems," used in an I & E United States Armed Forces Institute course and regarded as harmless and valuable by a dozen large U.S. universities, was denounced as Communistic propaganda by Capitol Hill critics. Opponents of the Information and Education Division regard the current drive for budgetary reductions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/19/1946 | See Source »

...history of the labor injunction prior to 1932 is a sordid one," he read that Tuesday morning, in the weary tones of a tired preacher who knows his text by heart. The Norris-LaGuardia Act, he said, barred such injunctions as the court had issued; and-looking straight at the judge -the act was written "in plain language which any intelligent citizen can understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Horatius & the Great Ham | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

More Industry Than Skill. In the rich field of literary biography, Americans had a thin year. In Leo Tolstoy, Columbia Professor Ernest J. Simmons made use of much new material, and his book seemed likely to become a standard text. Matthew Josephson's Stendhal was the most thorough work in English on the French novelist, but its qualities arose more out of industriousness than skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Karson said that the full text of Bradford's letter, as well as a statement in favor of the AVC policy from Provost Buck, would be read at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bradford Backs AVC Mass Rally On Rent Control | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

...fastest-growing schools of therapy in the U.S. is based on pain-killing as the complete cure for many ills. Its chief method: a comparatively new technique of anesthesia known as "nerve block." Out last week was a new text (Conduction Anesthesia; Lippincott; $15) which held that nerve block is often the cure for sprains & fractures, hiccups, headaches, frostbite, sciatica, neuralgia, a score of other painful disorders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Block for Pain | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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