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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...conceivably could make further expense cuts of the sort that have created the current dearth of tutorial. The administration views such cuts uneasily because they would impair the quality of education at Harvard. Nor would they stand up logically in the face of the fact that the return to normal enrollment will be an advantage only insofar as it can unburden the physical plant and return educational standards to the prewar level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...last January). Another $32 million was in supplies turned over to UNRRA before U.S. contributions were stopped for Europe in March. By midsummer, both Lend-Lease and UNRRA exports had all but stopped. The bulk of Russia's purchases had been made in the free American market;* in return, the U.S. had got such needed imports as manganese and chrome, such luxuries as sables and Persian lamb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Calculated Risk | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...after Thanksgiving, Curley went briskly back to City Hall and ousted Temporary Mayor John B. Hynes, who went gratefully back to being city clerk for life. Jim got right down to the business of spending $38,000,000 on projects which had been held up pending his return. Curley appointees had kept Hynes from spending more than was necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Hail to the Chief | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...equally conclusive facts. Except for the Hoover Library at Stanford, the Research Center will be the only major organization devoted to a discovery, on a coldly academic basis, of the actual nature of modern Russian institutions. Should the project be successful, it may enable, or at least encourage, a return to the realm of enlightened opinion from the realm of doubt and uncertainty in which most persons have been roaming recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Departure | 12/6/1947 | See Source »

...Research Fellows in Medicine Dr. Charles S. Wise, Dr. Martin Perimutter, and Dr. Andrei de Vries claim that the Riverside Hotel not only assessed illegal rental overcharges in the past year, but also allegedly refused both to change daily rates to a cheaper monthly basis and to return sums of money deposited as security...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Sue for Rent Gouging at Local Apartment | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

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