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9) A national debt doubled by the end of 1939-increased from less than 21 billions at the beginning of the New Deal administration to approximately 42 billion dollars, not including nearly 6 billion dollars of obligations guaranteed by the Federal Government. . . .
For the last three years veteran Hearst-writer Copeland C. Burg has doubled on the Chicago Herald-American as art critic and rewrite man specializing in rape & murder. Versatile Newsman Burg also paints, in 1939 had more canvases hung in out-of-town shows than any other Chicago artist. Uneasy...
From a Belgian experimenter Galileo got the idea that led him to construct his first telescope. With the new instrument, which he called cannocchiale ("tubespec-tacles"), he was the first human being to see the satellites of Jupiter, the spots on the sun, the mountains of the moon. In Venice...
It took a long time for Mr. Beven to make up his mind that such rates made good economic sense. About three years ago one of I. C.'s big customers, Commercial Solvents Corp., doubled its barge fleet. Scared I. C. chewed its cud, parleyed with Solvents Corp. for...
Before the Association, the Harvard speaker traced the role of government in education. State intervention over the past 100 years has been decentralized and motivated by "what we call petty politics." The major fear is the national government, which in the past ten years has "nearly doubled" college grants.