Word: urbanizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Names Make News. In Cleveland, Barbara Fritchey, county war-bond committeewoman, telephoned one John Paul Jones, announced that her boss, Daniel Boone, had scheduled as speakers for a meeting Underwriter Paul Whiteman and the Urban League's George Washington...
Amnesty, Regency? Meanwhile negotiations began between the belligerents. The Hotel Grande Bretagne, which houses the British high command and the Greek Government, buzzed with rumor. An EAM emissary, hefty, handsome Miltiades Porphyrogenis, made his way across the urban battle lines to the headquarters of British Lieut. General Ronald Mackenzie Scobie received from him the British terms for an armistice: ELAS troops in Athens and Piraeus must yield their arms, evacuate the area. Two days later, EAM countered with a three-point demand for an amnesty, an all-party Government, a regency...
Many other phases of urban planning are covered in the far-reaching plan, including an extensive new park development, a re-designing of the market district, and extensive reforms in municipal taxation...
Last year 10,450 producer cooperatives (mostly growers and dairymen) marketed $2.5 billion worth of products for their farmer members. Their city cousins retailed only $750 million of goods. To help the urban groups, as well as to provide farm co-ops with easier access to funds, the convention put finishing touches on their national finance association, which will raise capital by selling cooperative securities to financially strong regional cooperative groups...
...Their average salary is $967 a year-compared with the urban teacher's $1,937, the civilian federal employe's $2,235, the industrial worker...