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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...assistance to Greece and Turkey and $912,500,000 for U.S. occupation costs in Germany, Japan and Austria. Still to be considered were another $45 million to get the President's Point Four program under way (see BUSINESS) and $150 million to help bolster the economy of Korea. Total outlay for U.S. foreign aid since the end of World War II: $20 billion". Former enemies Italy, Germany and Japan got roughly a third of the handout...
...person to make a fiery speech in which he dwelt smugly on Russia's possession of the atomic bomb. After the boss's speech, the carnival ended in a burst of fireworks, followed by glowing reports from the party treasury that the Florence carnival had boosted the total sum collected for the Communist press beyond 300 million lire (slightly less than half a million dollars...
With no help from Montana, Callahan sold 9,000 pairs of flats in two months, as his total shoe business soared 36% above the same period in 1948. Then the Times got to worrying about Montana. It ran Callahan's "What's the matter with Montana?" ad again, in its own pages and in Women's Wear Daily, and added a note: there was nothing the matter with Montana, because "Montanans buy 1,111 copies of the New York Times...
...that August was the fourth month this year to run ahead of 1948's corresponding month in admissions tax returns. To make things even brighter, Dr. George Gallup's Audience Research, Inc. reported a steady fall in the average price of admission paid by U.S. moviegoers. With total receipts on the rise, that spelled growing attendance. The average spent for a ticket in August was 45?, compared to a postwar peak of 48.8? early in the year...
...winning combination compiled a two-day total of 140 points to edge out it's nearest competitor, Yale, by one point. Other team totals were Princeton, and M. I. T., 121; Brown 119; North-eastern, 115; Harvard, 111; Coast Guard Academy, 101; Navy, 96; Dartmouth, 83; University of Toronto, 68; Trinity, 65; and McGill...