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...Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. reported that U.S. divorces in 1947 were down 25% from 1946's alltime peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Apr. 26, 1948 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...Founder Louis Renault was arrested as a collaborator and died awaiting trial, operates one of Europe's biggest auto plants near Paris. It is also one of Europe's most modern, completely retooled by the government. Renault is turning out 25 cars a day, expects to hit peak production of 300 later. It plans to ship 1,000 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: First of Three | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...around. Nonagricultural jobs reached 50,482,000-up 114,000 over February and 1,662,000 over the same period last year. Farm jobs totaled 6,847,000-up 76,000 over February. But U.S. employment was still down 2,750,000 from last year's July peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Down. U.S. exports dropped in February for the fourth successive month. The U.S. shipped $1,086,400,000 worth of goods, $4,300,000 less than in January, and 23.5% less than in the peak month of May 1947. Imports of $582,000,000 were up 7% over January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Though its use has increased fourfold in the last decade, aluminum is still far from its peak of usefulness. To push it toward the peak, Aluminum Co. of America, which produces nearly half of all U.S. aluminum, last week offered U.S. industry a shining example of how to use it as an all-purpose metal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALUMINUM: Shining Example | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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