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...tough front, sent out some 2,500 agents to try once more to hold its price line against the black market. In New York City, where about two out of every three butcher shops closed, some black marketeers showed utter contempt for OPA's toughness. They bluntly told OPA agents to scram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Ceiling Zero | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Whose fault was it? Said Wilson: "If you want me to be real frank, I think it is the Administration's fault." The Government had made three changes in wage-price policies, kept management-labor relations in a state of strikes and utter confusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: G.M. Speaks Up | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

After that Ben talked a blue streak. His vocabulary was limited to just those three words: "I want one." But he pronounced them for chocolate, beer, bones and other delicacies. People flocked to hear Ben utter the three words that are uppermost in the minds of food-rationed Britons: "I want one." London newsmen "interviewed" Ben. Dog fanciers bid for him (top offer to date: ?500). For one and for all, Ben said graciously: "I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Talking Dog | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...concert with many other Americans, allow me to utter a hearty "aye" to the sentiments expressed by Lieut. Paul C Hawkins in his letter published in the July 29 issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1946 | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...present Government has been dissipating, selfishly and with utter callousness, American supplies and money. A foreign shipping man tells U.S. friends this story: he acted as agent for the Government in shipping surplus American medical supplies from Okinawa. A week after these supplies were delivered to the Government, they turned up in his Shanghai warehouses as privately owned supplies, being held for black-market profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Bad Government | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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