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...believes that the job can be done more expeditiously with legislation, such as the George-Murray bill (TIME, Feb. 21). For many contracts being settled now are merely bookkeeping transactions. The Army will cancel one contract and let a new contract to the same company for about the same amount...
...Next Best Thing." Said an Allied diplomat: "This is the next best thing to giving us bases." Moscow's tone was tough and belligerent. The Government's Izvestia said that Japan had promised to cancel the Sakhalin concession early in 1941, failed to keep her word. Said Izvestia scornfully: there were some Japanese politicos who had bet on Hitler's victory, "but the Red Army's successes and the developing war operations of our allies have played their role. A sobering up had to come...
From his Philadelphia headquarters to 100,000 subscribers in cities of more than 25,000 population went an urgent plea: cancel your subscription temporarily so a food-producing farmer may have your copy, "to get the Farm Journal into the hands of those who could get the greatest value out of it." FJ's pledge: to resume subscriptions after the emergency for the number of months paid (at 50^ for two years...
Like most of the world at war, Brazil has been suffering from inflation. Few weeks ago Dictator President Getulio Vargas decreed increases in nearly all wages. So that further price increases would not cancel wage hikes, Economic Coordinator João Alberto Lins de Barros fixed ceilings on all goods and transportation charges (as of Nov. 10). But, suspecting that ceilings alone would not do the trick, he took many other measures...
...persuaded the Army & Navy to do what they said when they said they would cancel new orders, however urgent, in labor-short areas. West Coast industry began believing when the slow-moving Navy pulled a big contract out of West Coast shipyards last month...