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Dewey's chances of winning would depend on how fast he could move ahead after the favorite-son votes were cast and the delegates got down to business. If he began to move fast, then he was probably on his way to the White House. If he stopped in his tracks, then the moment would be ripe for Arthur Vandenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: As the Dust Cleared | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...Hoover administration, Democrats had sat on scores of Republican nominations. But playing politics with postmasters was one thing, playing politics with the nation's defense program was another. Both President and Congress were disturbing the peace and continuity of administration on which AEC and its contractors depend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Deadlock | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...physics, literature cannot be drilled into the mind by the numbers, so many lines per poet, so many poets per week, and so many literary periods per month. Since the reading covers almost everyone who has written a book in England since 800 A.D., and since the grades depend greatly on an ability to identify spot passages and supply a few facts about the authors, most men will never remember anything more than a few trite comments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quality, Not Quantity | 5/1/1948 | See Source »

Lower income bracket students cannot stay out of the red if they depend on standard sources of revenue, a Student Council report on undergraduate finances revealed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marginal Students Cannot Meet Spiraling Costs, Council Finds | 4/23/1948 | See Source »

...about the Golden Age of improvements? On the face of it, it would seem that extensive improvements, on the order of six-page issues and so forth, would have to depend on a complete financial reorganization. If the News loses money running four pages, how much more would it lose if there were six pages every week? At the same time, livelier contents do not depend on finances. It doesn't cost a thing to run an interesting story instead of a dull...

Author: By Cynthia Baker, | Title: Compulsory News: Pro, Con | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

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