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Dates: during 1940-1949
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She plunged with unsparing effort into her postwar job as Education Minister. She said her aim was to educate young Britons for the atomic age: "It's a race between education and extinction." In recent weeks she had worried about herself, told some friends that she was "done for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Champion | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

The businesslike Chicago Journal of Commerce ("All the News a Busy Man Has Time to Read") ordinarily gets few letters from its busy readers. But last week the fan mail was steadily trickling in, as it does every time the Journal's professional-bumpkin columnist, Chet Shafer, 59, writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bumpkins' Biographer | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

The Philharmonic's board of busy New Yorkers looks to Judson and his assistant, Bruno Zirato (once secretary to Enrico Caruso), to handle such things as conductors' contracts. Judson & Zirato have done so much handling, say their critics, that in 20 years the Philharmonic has had 20 conductors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Master Builder | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

In Ottawa, Dr. C. J. Mackenzie, National Research Council director, told Trib Correspondent Stephen White that the $20,000,000, Government-owned pilot plant at Chalk River, Ont. was bee-busy making plutonium and its byproducts. He added that the amount was "not at all comparable" to the U.S. production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: ATOMIC ACTIVITY | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

"Some of us are getting a bit careless again in watching expenses and extremely careless on the subject of office hours. Just to let you in on a secret-our offices are open at 9:15. . . . It's a business organization and we want everybody to be busy-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Great Salesman | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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