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In a ponderous article, in which verbs go hunting around through vast paragraph sentences for their subjects. E. V. Rostow discusses "A Role for the Middle Classes." One suspects that Rostow might have been a Marxist of some shade or other before March 4, but that he is now caught...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 4/25/1933 | See Source »

It must be recognized, first of all, that an appreciable increase in the size of the College would make necessary an enlargement both of the housing facilities and of the academic staff. The jump last year in the number of applicants for admission contrasted sharply with the situation at most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENLARGING THE COLLEGE | 3/3/1933 | See Source »

For the first three decades of the century the upward trend of automobile production continued at a staggering tempo. Its momentum was only slightly retarded by the deflation of 1921 and its renewed burst of vigor in 1922 speedily regenerated business throughout the land. Each successive year of growth heightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A. S. of L. | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

"I could well compare Boston and its vicinity with many European cities; that is to say that Boston is much different from New York. America is still on the upswing, while Europe is to a great extent standing still."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Americans Too Much Disturbed Over Younger Generation", Asserts Nordal in Interview--Iceland Has Prohibition Laws | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

Last week Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Livingston Mills made it his unpleasant duty to go before the Ways & Means Committee and announce that, in order to balance the 1933 budget, Congress must raise some $1,240,000,000 by new taxes instead of the $920,000,000 which he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Of Everything | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

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