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...United States is making a transition from the postwar boom to a period when the demand for goods will depend largely on current needs, Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor, told a Chicago audience yesterday...
Visits to large railroads are major undertakings and must be planned far in advance. Therefore, the local club is not planning any large trips but will depend on a national organization, "Railroad Enthusiasts, Inc." to run its outings...
...Washington, where no resident has the vote, are gathered the men whose job is to divine what the voter is thinking. Their service and their livelihood depend upon it. Cut off as they are from the front porches and backyards of the U.S., they have developed highly sensitive antennae to read the public's mind from afar. Last week the White House listeners heard, or thought they could hear, a solid concurrence in President Truman's calm-and-steady policy of unappeasing firmness toward Russia. But there were other sounds...
...apparent from dignified, white-haired Lawyer Louis Wyman's opening statement and later questioning that the defense was going to depend heavily on the medical aspect of the case: that another doctor, Albert Snay, who had examined Abbie Borroto before Dr. Sander saw her that morning, could not feel her pulse; that she might already have been dead when Dr. Sander gave her the injections of air; that the prosecution could not produce a corpus delicti, i.e., proof of death by a criminal...
Emphasizing the need for lobbying today, MacDonald defined a lobbyist as "a special pleader." "A lobbyist," he said, "becomes one of the most important men around a legislative hall, because the legislators depend on him for accurate information on the question in which he is interested...