Word: controllers
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...York City's Mayor LaGuardia: "Mr. Willkie's utterances ... as far as I have quoted . . . [contain] a total of six different positions on foreign policy, nine contradictions . . . regarding the New Deal's policies and legislation, three contradictions on ... power, and one contradiction each regarding the control of monopolies, Government ownership, Argentine beef, and the Third Term...
...Aegean to the shores of Turkey. The Peloponnesian Peninsula lies close to Italy; Crete, halfway to Africa. In this war Greece's fate was settled at Brennero on Oct. 4, when Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini planned their drive to the east. For Greece is the key to control of two of the three routes to the east : by land and sea through Turkey, by sea via the Mediterranean. Even the third route is controlled in part by Greece : the capture of Crete would help to safe guard Italy's Libyan route into Egypt...
...making a private Babel of the subject. Among them: Hugh Johnson, Dr. William Trufant Foster of the Pollak Foundation, Economist Frank Ashmore Pearson (of Cornell's once famed goldbug team of Warren and Pearson), Brookings Institution's Harold G. Moulton, Brookings' Charles O. Hardy, whose Wartime Control of Prices, written for the War Department, appeared last month...
...things to the ground. There is only one way to do this job. That is by fiat. ..." William Trufant Foster was just as gloomy, told hardwaremen: "I was on the Consumers' Advisory Board of the NRA and found it was window dressing. . . . The Government can't control the price level and stop the upward spiral." But unlike Johnson, he concluded the Government should keep hands...
Eleven of the 13 colleges have had to leave their prewar campuses. But not one campus has been abandoned to the Japanese ; under U. S. and Chinese control they are being used for relief and reconstruction programs for China's war-struck millions. Despite their record enrollments in the new scholastic locations, the Christian colleges have been able to take only one in five of qualified applicants. But even with makeshift equipment and a great lack of books, all are giving full courses. Says Executive Secretary Bettis Austin Garside of the A. B. C. C. C.: "If China needs...