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...ability to select from tens of thousands of manufacturers those who are to be permitted to produce, and from thousands of items, those which are to be produced. The decisions that would have to be made are too numerous, complex and interlocking, and there is too much scope for bias and prejudice." Five days after the Truman speech, the War Production Board announced a special committee, under its executive vice chairman Charles E. Wilson, to plan progressive reconversion...
Miss Alpenfels has spent much of 1944 barnstorming the Midwest, chiefly for Dr. Stewart Grant Cole's Bureau for Intercultural Education, which provides source material and teaching ideas to school systems anxious to teach something about U.S. cultural diversities, minimize bias, increase mutual tolerance...
TIME'S STORY [FEB. 14] ON THE HOLLYWOOD FREE WORLD ASSOCIATION V. THE MOTION PICTURE ALLIANCE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF AMERICAN IDEALS INDICATES NO EDITORIAL PREFERENCE FOR EITHER ORGANIZATION BUT REVEALS IN COMIC STYLE AN ANTI-HOLLYWOOD BIAS. WE FILM-MAKERS REALIZE OUR COMMUNITY IS A GORGEOUS SUBJECT FOR SATIRE. WE GRANT, OR ANYWAY MOST OF US DO, THAT WE ARE THE WORLD'S FUNNIEST PEOPLE. YOU CAN WRITE MORE JOKES ABOUT US THAN YOU CAN ABOUT PLUMBERS, UNDERTAKERS OR FULLER BRUSH SALESMEN. HOLLYWOOD IS GUILTY OF DELIBERATE WITHDRAWAL FROM THE LIVING WORLD. IT SEEKS TO ENTERTAIN...
...service to democracy and dedicated to the maintenance of the status quo. It will have to find a framework for world order which, while keeping the peace better than before, permits change. It will have to find a framework which will make allowance for the fundamental U.S. bias toward freedom and growth for itself and for others...
...only one conclusion and it is a conclusion that all true friends of religion will share - nearly all that religion has been, and has meant, in Russia ought to perish for ever from the face of the earth and from the memory of men." Does this explain the traditional bias of Russian Communist leaders against things religious...