As a result of its economic assistance programs to foreign countries, the United States has since 1954 accumulated $3 billion in foreign currency which cannot be used up in the foreseeable future. EDWARD S. MASON, a Harvard economist, has been dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration since 1947. In addition to his teaching, he has served as economic consultant on a number of government commissions.
A Harvard economist, EDWARD S. MASON has hern Dean of the Graduate School of Public Administration since 1947. In addition to his teaching, he was on call as an economic consultant to the State Department in 1946 and 1947; and more recently has served as Chairman of the Research Advisory Board of the C.E.D. and as a member of the Materials Policy Commission, which made an exhaustive survey of raw materials the world over and of what nationalism is doing to the free, flow of these raw materials in the free world.