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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Social Relations, which now has only one-third of a percent less concentrators than Economics, has made the largest percentage gain in concentrators since 1947, showing an increase of over three per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Tops Economics As Favorite Field for Study | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...Fifteen per cent of undergraduates are concentrating in the field of government, which gives that field the lead over Economics in the popularity poll for the second straight year, the Committee on Electives disclosed Saturday. Government has 604 concentrators as against 499 specializing in Economics, according to the Committee's report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Tops Economics As Favorite Field for Study | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...newspaperman I would like to send along a chorus of boos to Police Reporter Paul Presbrey . . . Apparently people, per se don't exist for Reporter Presbrey-they are just guinea-pig subjects for a snapshot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...Argentina's Minister of Education, Dr. Oscar Ivanissevich has a habit of dropping into classrooms around the country to deliver homespun lectures on the greatness of his boss, President Juan Perón. Last week, in a broadcast aimed at all the nation's schools, Ivanissevich outdid himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Next to Godliness | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...President Perón," said Dr. Ivanissevich, "never leaves a faucet running more than is absolutely necessary. President Perón, when he leaves a room, puts out all the lights himself. In this way he saves money which would otherwise go abroad to pay for coal and oil. General Perón is also very careful about his clothes. You will never see a spot of dirt or cigarette ash on his suit, and that is not simply because his servants remove the stain. It is because he does not soil his clothes. When a suit gets dirty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Next to Godliness | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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