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Biggest hump ahead was the personal income-tax rate. Still under consideration was Secretary Morgenthau's newest proposal: to have all who file a return pay a $5 head tax. The sales tax was asleep under an anesthetic that might wear off at any moment. Latest anesthetist was Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men at Work | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

Trucks bring the wounded from the front in a few hours and fill up operating tables in large tents. Often bombs fall so close to his operating table that Surgeon Lieut. Colonel Jack Schwartz must hesitate an instant until it is steady again. Major operations are usually performed under local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Jungle Hospital | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

Although the cartoon does not make the new short-form blank crystal clear, it gets its propaganda across with the anesthetic blessing of laughter and great good humor. As cinema, The New Spirit is a most effective job. It has a brand-new patriotic melody, The Yankee Doodle Spirit (composed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 9, 1942 | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

But war agencies have superseded the advertising men. For many months U.S.citizens have been taking daily doses of strong medicine from Washington: warnings, threats, appeals, horror stories, stern advice devised to wake a man up to the danger of World War II, to arouse his patriotism, make him work longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR EFFORT: Overdose | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

They gave him a local anesthetic, cut open the arteries high on each leg, broke up the blood clot with a special probe, then sucked out the pieces with a long, slender tube. As soon as his blood vessels were stitched up, the patient was given transfusions and large injections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bold Operation | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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