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In 1949, the commission found only 17 local citizens' groups in operation. A year later, there were 175, and by 1955 there were 2,500 working with the help of the commission. The number of statewide committees has jumped from nine to 34. The commission was one of the...
"Business. It's the old story: artists like to talk about money, businessmen about art." Since Editor Purtell took over BUSINESS (he also edits PRESS), the section has doubled in size to match the public's growing interest in business, which TIME has helped to foster.
¶Both the incidence and death rate of cancer of the lung and bronchus more than doubled between 1937 and 1947.
"A large part of tomorrow's problem will have to be solved on a state level," he said, "for I do not know anyone who thinks private institutions can finance a doubled enrollment."
As could be expected, such capital growth called for heavy investment. Canada's busiest stock market, the Toronto Exchange, doubled its turnover of shares and share values during the year. About 85% of all the new investment was made by Canadians themselves, but foreign capital continued to flow into...