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Love built his empire on a shoestring. Son of a Harvard math professor, he studied economics at Harvard ('17), helped to edit the Crimson. In World War I, as an infantry major in France, he won a citation for meritorious service. With $3,000 in Army savings, 23-year...
Khrushchev came in September, and his visit is recalled in kaleidoscopic flash back?of Khrushchev baronially breathing the morning air in front of Blair House; of Khrushchev bulling his way across the U.S., now boasting of Russian military might and space achievement, now uttering dulcet promises of peace and friendship...
Productivity. The Government has long shied from making any calculations as to the productivity of labor lest it get tangled in the argument between labor and management as to whether the gain was due to harder work or more capital and machines. C.E.D., venturing in, divided the real G.N.P. by...
Some such U.S.-backed system of upholding coffee prices has long been the dream of Latin America's coffee-based nations,* but the U.S. has shied away from coffee price supports as a nightmare just as dreadful as grain supports in the U.S. Lately, the U.S. has come to...
Corsets & Buggy Whips. Like Curtice and Wilson, Donner was born in a small Midwestern town. His father was accountant for the only plant-a featherbone factory making corsets and buggy whips-in tiny (pop. 1,500) Three Oaks, Mich. Donner went regularly to the Congregational Sunday School, shied from athletics...