Word: wrights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Listeners at the Saturday conferences also heard a panel on price controls in which David McCord Wright, well-known professor of Economics at the University of Virginia, urged that in order to produce the goods the country needs, the nation must reduce the consumption level...
Unpleasant as it seemed, Wright argued, the standard of living must fall to permit increased war output. The economist prefaced his remarks with a statement that it is the special duty of the economist to tell the truth, however unsavory, regardless of public or political opinion...
...Wright Morris. A quiet little horror story about Mother & Father Ormsby and their average bad marriage (TIME...
...Wright Morris. A quiet little horror story about Mother & Father Ormsby and their average bad marriage (TIME...
Nebraska-born Wright Morris, 41, now lives in Pennsylvania, divides his time between writing and photography (he has written five previous books, illustrated two of them). Man and Boy has some important faults: it is sometimes slickly sentimental, and the coarse humor does not always make the reader smile, as it is intended to. It nonetheless belongs among the best novels this spring...