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Out of Torpor. "Thus, by mansweat and makeshift, on schedule in mid-1946, the first through train in eight years made the Canton-Hankow run. By November, Director Tu had three expresses going each week. Now he has one daily leaving both north and south terminals. In half a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Railroad Game | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Twelve months ago, in a dry-cold span of four days, the College was reborn. Better than 1300 men filed, passively for the most part--for they were predominantly veterans and long since line-calloused--through Memorial Hall. In University Hall the 1300 became holes in a card, names which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veteran and Veritas | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

In Uruguay's recent elections, the Communist Party doubled its vote and elected (for the first time) a senator.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Over the Roof & in the Basement | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Mid-Winter finds the collective health of the entire University population at an almost all-time peak. Absences from classes because of illness have been practically non-existent; people who formerly carried their coughs into examinations and theaters seem temporarily to have dropped out of sight; in a year when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Impending Pandemic | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

No particular mystery attaches to these figures. Any flat percentage cut in a progressive tax must, by simple arithmetic, lead to a regressive result in terms of income. Such anomalous consequences, utterly contradictory to the general principle of progressive taxes, can be avoided either by reducing the tax burden via...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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