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Picture Editor Dana Tasker says admirals are just about the hardest cover subjects - because oceans and battleships and gold braid look so much alike. Washington figures are also apt to be difficult. For example, how would you go about signalling the news significance of U.S. Economic Dictator James F. Byrnes...
Said Economic Stabilizer James F. Byrnes: "Our plans for 1943 call for a very substantial increase in our war production. They require at the same time the enlistment of additional millions into our armed forces. They contemplate, within a measurable time, the invasion of Europe-a military campaign which will...
This open espousal of free enterprise by the President might have sounded still better had not his Administration in the very same week adopted its curious compromise on the 40-hour-week law (see p. 18). Without modification of the law, which forces virtually all employers to pay overtime for...
Biggest question posed by the ukase was: how will it affect the fight on inflation? Economic Stabilizer James F. Byrnes stoutly maintained it was not inflationary -although it means a 30% increase in wages for all now on a 40-hour week. But Jimmy unquestionably had his tongue in his...
Bulk of the charges were made by representatives of Economic Stabilizer James F. Byrnes and Price Administrator Prentiss M. Brown, who have petitioned ICC to wipe out railroad rate increases made early in 1942 to meet mounting labor costs. These increases in costs were more than offset by the big...