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Every size and kind of warm garments for men, women, and children as well as wool for knitting are among the clothing necessities. Packages should be addressed to Richard D. Campbell, Jr., Salzburg Seminar APO 541, care of Postmaster, New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salzburg Cable Pleads For Help to Europeans | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

...midst of an interchange on the President's request for power to control speculation on the commodity exchanges, a correspondent for a chain of business papers broke in. Would these controls, he asked, relate also to the cotton and wool exchanges? The President looked at his interrogator. Is cotton a commodity? he asked. Is wool a commodity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Faint Edge | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...wool, from 34? to 25.5? per lb. ¶ Tungsten ore, from 50? to 38? per lb. ¶ Chinaware, from 45% to 25% of the value of the decorated items; from 40% to 25% on undecorated ware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Great Dream | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...little boy's suit knitted in green wool from Miss A. B. Esau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Curiosity Shop | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...almost three times the size of Massachusetts. The tribe grew from 8,000 to 56,000 people. They had been encouraged to build a rude economy on sheep-raising; as the years passed, they accumulated flocks totaling over a million animals. There was mutton to eat and wool to weave, and silver jewelry for the wrists of their women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: Winter of Death? | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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