Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...peacetime spectacle of a great nation audibly, visibly, reportably in crisis is seldom presented to working journalists. The anatomy of its disaster is usually exposed to the world's view only through the hindsight of historians...
Doubtless this view was extreme. The British economic position still contained many heartening factors, and even The Crisis had been "exaggerated," according to the Board of Trade's usually pessimistic Sir Stafford Cripps...
Last week Dr. Lina Stern was once again on international view. The Soviet Government handed out photographs of her to the world's press, along with a few carefully chosen words about her career. Grey now and 69, Dr. Stern is a woman of consequence in the U.S.S.R. She holds the Stalin Prize for scientific accomplishment, is director of the Moscow Institute of Physiology and half a dozen other research enterprises, has nearly 300 scientific publications to her credit. She can boast the standard trappings of a top-rank Russian scientist: a fine laboratory...
...dealers compared notes. They found that order lists were melting away far faster than expected because of 1) high production and 2) cancellations due to high prices and living costs. They expected that spot deliveries would be commonplace by year's end. Emerson Radio likewise took a dim view of the size of the market. In the first big break in radio prices, it reduced the price 20% on its leading portable model. There was little doubt that department-store buying, which had lagged since Christmas, was well down from the peak. Last week's sales were only...
...National Relief Committee cooperates with the World Student Relief delegates in each country. The personnel of each committee is chosen with a view to assuring competent judgement and equitable distribution free from political bias or governmental influence...