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The campaign not only succeeded, it set the Japanese buying stocks with such a frenzy that by last week Tokyo was in the midst of a ripsnorting bull market that made Wall Street's look like Elsie the Cow. In fact, Japan's bull was about as wild...
Party membership has more than doubled (2,500,000 in 1941 to 6,000,000 today), many of the new members being politically "soft" or "unreliable." Many parts of the mechanism have clashed with others or lost their original function. The new party rules seemed designed to 1) tighten party...
Reporters waiting for his arrival were disappointed. Rita was not there. Director Charles Vidor, his host for the five-day visit, was waiting with car and chauffeur. Would Aly and Rita . . .? "I hope so," said Aly. "That's what I am here for." Then he drove off to the...
Last week Harry Truman, who had already rejected a similar plea on behalf of U.S. garlic growers (TIME, Aug. 4), took a hammer to the commission's argument and smashed it to smithereens. Wrote the President, in turning down the commission's recommendation: "The weight of evidence does...
Fast-growing television, with a take of $388.4 million, turned in the biggest percentage gain (93.3%). TV's share of the U.S. advertising pot nearly doubled, from 3.5% to 6%. The share of newspapers (34.7%), radio (10.9%) and magazines (8.9%) shrank slightly, though dollar volume rose. The dollar leaders...