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When Bernard Baruch and his committee-Presidents Conant of Harvard, Compton of M.I.T.-estimated last summer that the country must have 1,037,000 long tons of synthetic rubber a year to get by,* that sounded to the public like the final word. But last week the U.S. learned that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: 43.6% for Rubber | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Farm Strategy. Three times in the 77th Congress the farm bloc had been whipped in its effort to write the cost of farm labor into the farm parity formula. Last week the House Agricultural Committee quietly approved a bill which would do it all over again. Although the bill would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Shadow of Inflation | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Is Jimmy Byrnes enough of a fighter? What do the admirals think of Navy Secretary Knox-and what does he think of them?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 1, 1943 | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

If Morgenthau planned to remain Treasury Secretary in anything but name, he would have to cope quickly with his burdens of figures and men. Else his tax program would be written by Senator George, Congressman Doughton, Beardsley Ruml and perhaps Jimmy Byrnes-and Henry Morgenthau would become taxation's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: $51,000,000,000-a-Year Man | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

And from the White House came another significant appointment. To be his adviser on food problems, Economic Stabilizer James Byrnes picked Federal Judge Marvin Jones, onetime (1931-40) chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. Jones last December refused to become Food Administrator as long as Claude Wickard remained Agriculture Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. at War: Trouble in Food | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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