Word: setting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...National Production Authority Boss William Henry Harrison were apprehensive. Harry Truman's directive put an end to any argument: Wilson would be the unfettered general manager of U.S. preparedness, controlling production, prices, wages, procurement, manpower and whatever else might be necessary. He would be armed with the broadest set of powers ever granted to any citizen except a wartime President...
...Ford Foundation, set up from the estates of the late Henry Ford, Sr, and Edsel Ford, controls $288,000,000 which it intends to spend for study and endeavor in five basic fields--peace, education, strengthening of democracy, economics, and human relations...
Captain Bill Dennis and center Ed Blodnick pulled the Crimson up from behind in the first half. In the next period the Crimson missed many easy lay-up shots, while tim O'Hara led the Eaglets with long set shots, piling up 16 points. Dennis shot little and made only four points in the second half, while Blodnick was also held down...
City Hall officials believed several new orders relating to defense will come out of this session; they also thought that the meeting would speed up appropriations for the set...
...used at the wrestling matches last Saturday, after installation in the I.A.B. on Friday. Athletic Association officials have agreed on the need for the clock for some time and decided to purchase it last year. Among its features is an automatic horn which blows at the end of periods, set previously from a table on the floor by remote control...