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Meanwhile, Business Researcher Eleanor Stoddard was busy in New York interviewing people and assembling material. The result of nearly three weeks' work was her 50-page report. It covered the year's economy, segment by segment, with a chronology of events, earnings figures, significant developments in industry, etc. Researcher Stoddard also passed along a foot-high stack of pertinent reports on the year's business, selected from the 100-odd morgue folders she had gone through...
Does U.S. industry know a way to curb inflation? Last week, General Electric's Charles E. Wilson, who often speaks for a large segment of American industry, laid down a rudimentary sketch of such a plan...
These donations should be credited to a sizable segment of the whole U.S. press-for TIME'S story was merely the most recent of a long series of such articles. Regional newspapers like the Gallup (N. Mex.) Independent had long been recording facts about the Navajos-especially since 1933, when the Government crippled the Navajos' crude economy based on sheep-raising by ordering them-because of overgrazing and the resultant soil erosion-to begin doing away with their flocks...
...Voluntary health insurance] is not good enough. . . . What troubles me most are the needs of that sizable segment of society which does not earn enough to pay for voluntary insurance. . . . Nothing has been suggested so far which promises success other than some form of insurance covering these people in by law and financed by the Government, at least in part. ... A form of compulsory health insurance . . . can be devised . . . without the Government taking over medicine, something I would fiercely oppose...
...make sure that Canadian steel will be fully used in essential industry, the Government slapped heavy excise taxes on domestically made steel and auto parts. The only segment of Canadian industry that found the financial medicine palatable was the gold-mining business. Since gold is instantly convertible into U.S. dollars, the Government decreed a bonus of $7 an ounce for gold producers...