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Many in the nation had second thoughts. Union labor, as expected, erupted in violent outbursts. Joe Curran vowed he would strike anyway; other unionists used their angriest epithet-"strikebreaker"-against the President...
...angriest rebuke for any nation not at war with the U.S. was hurled by Secretary of State Cordell Hull at Argentina last week...
...press conference, Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau cast off his usual timidity and forthrightly denounced the 1944 tax bill. The Treasury, said he, would be better off without any tax bill than with the one just put together by the Senate Finance Committee. He was angriest over sections of the bill which virtually repeal the Contracts Renegotiation Act. Said he: "They open the way to truly extortionate profits. I predict if they are enacted into law they will come back to plague not only the Congress but the war goods manufacturers. They hold the seed of a national scandal...
...Castle staggers like a drunken clubman on his tightwire. And in his air-conditioned, chrome steel cage in the menagerie, Gargantua, the 550-lb. gorilla who at eleven years is probably not yet old enough to mate with M'Toto, his presumed gorillass (TIME, March 3), makes the angriest faces in the world and then wearily turns on his audience the silver-grey, pointed-fox smoothness of his huge back and buttocks...
...week's angriest outburst, the most violent opposite to Premier Konoye's conservative steps, came from the Japanese Army's Shanghai paper Sin Shun Pao: "We hate the United States, which forgets humane justice, more than we hate the Chungking Government. The time will come when either we swallow up the United States or the United States swallows us. Awaken, Asiatic peoples! We must speed up military and diplomatic measures and crush Anglo-American efforts to obstruct the New Order...