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Last week in Manhattan, at a forum sponsored by the Trade & Industry Law Institute, some topflight economists and lawyers tried to chart a way for the U.S. around the dilemma of bigness. Gaunt, grey Dr. Edwin G. Nourse, ex-chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, led off with an attack against the current policy of the Truman Administration's trustbusters. Their heavy emphasis on the prosecution of big companies, said he, should be abandoned...
Doubting Castle. Nowhere could the fever chart of 1949 be read better than in the stock-market tables. For three years, the market had been a baffling barometer of the state of U.S. industrial health. It had crashed in 1946 on the eve of the greatest boom in U.S. history, tumbled badly again in 1948 when the boom was at its peak. Though the market had not been able to detect a boom, it started out in the early months of 1949 to prove that it could certainly see a slump...
...seven weeks wave after wave of mallards and pintails took off like scrambling fighter planes from their summer bases in Canada. Fanning out over four major flyways (see chart), where great precise Vs of wild geese passed intermittently from dawn to dusk, they headed south. It was the heaviest migration of waterfowl that the U.S. had seen in years. But the shooting was as variable as the weather...
Bingham agreed and added that he would issue a chart of the Army game seating plan early next week...
Henry says that he spends more time for the varsity, what with scouting and helping Valpey throw something new at his Yardlings in practice, than on his own team. "I have to use a name chart for weeks--even after, the first game," he laments...