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...With a throb of triumph in his powerful voice, Orator Molotov drew cheers from his audience by stating that whereas the Government had planned to spend only $23,250,000,000 on the Five-Year Plan it will have spent by next year $27,000,000,000, the original scope of the Plan having, of course, been much enlarged. "We shall yet fulfill the Five-Year Plan in four years!" cried Premier Molotov. Twenty times in this part of his speech he repeated his pet word, "we shall organize this. . . . Organization will fix that. . . . The important thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Silent, Stalin Crashed | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...John Jacob Astor", in two volumes, is the first of a series of studies in business history, which are being edited by N. S. B. Gras, professor of Business History at the Business School. This work not only chronicles the scope of Astor's business career but brings out those elements of personality which led to his unprecedented success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS PUBLISHES NEW BOOKS | 12/17/1931 | See Source »

...School and the current bulletin represents the result of the eighty-sixth study in this field. At first the investigators were concerned chiefly with the operation of independent retail stores and wholesale firms, but in recent years the growth of chain stores has made it necessary to broaden the scope of the research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/27/1931 | See Source »

...scope of my visit here is to offer the Italian contribution to the common work for the common good." Washington officials expected practically no concrete results to spring from Minister Grandi's three-day visit at the Capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Eye to Eye | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

...plausible and swinging attacks on everything from the university architects to the sacred institution of Tap Day. "The Hoot" was edited by one of Yale's brightest of bright young men, Mr. William Harlan Hale, who, since his graduation has kept his by-line alive in periodicals of greater scope and pretentions, but who, to accomplish his aim, had resigned from the editorial board of the ancient. "Yale Literary Magazine," taking a companion or so with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Old Lady in Brown" | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

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