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...nation may change its currency value as much as 10% without the Fund's okay. But further changes cannot be made over the Fund's objection. If France found herself short of U.S. dollars, she could get them from the common money pool (see chart) instead of restricting her imports from the U.S. France's contributions to the Fund would determine the limit of her total borrowings at any one time. When France later obtained dollars in trade, she could put them back in the Fund...
Thus, in a glowing, rhetorical, chart-studded, 142-page report to the President, WPB Chairman Julius Albert Krug expressed his pride in U.S. wartime industry...
...case, profits from war production were approaching the Great Divide in the first quarter. The long climb which had carried earnings steadily upward in the booming war years was leveling out (see chart). As the V-E day cutbacks in war production melted away the once mountainous backlogs, war profits would drop...
...delaying action against the omnipresent group of diseases roughly described as "degenerative" (disorders of the heart and blood system, cancer, diabetes, etc.). Last week New York City's Health Commissioner Eraest L. Stebbins published a bulletin which showed how mankind is making out in its war (see chart...
Based on New York City records (considered typical of U.S. cities), the chart shows the general trend of changes in death rates, by diseases, since 1930. Thanks to universal vaccination, sulfa drugs, penicillin, etc., the mortality from most germ diseases is dropping toward the vanishing point (diphtheria deaths, for example, dropped from a yearly average of 1,290 in 1910-19 to seven in 1944). But deaths from degenerative diseases have risen sharply, and are still rising...