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...winners, after playing nine holes of the finals this afternoon, were forcced to cancel the whole last round until next Sunday because of the pouring rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEDDIE LEADS GOLF TOURNEY | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...than Mordecai Ezekiel, economic adviser to the Department of Agriculture, now on leave to WPB to study the steel shortage. Behind closed doors Ezekiel told a subcommittee of the House that faulty allocation of steel, rather than any serious general shortage, forced the Government's sensational decision to cancel its order for 200 sorely needed Liberty ships from Higgins Corp. of New Orleans (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Waste | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

Seven weeks ago, James Caesar Petrillo, boss of the American Federation of Musicians, warned the U.S. that after July 31, union musicians would make no more records or transcriptions for radio. Two weeks ago he forced NBC to cancel the National High School Orchestra broadcast series, on the grounds that amateurs had no business competing with his professionals (TIME, July 30). Last week it seemed barely possible that the U.S. Government might render unto Caesar Petrillo a small part of what he has long had coming to him-his comeuppance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Unto J. Caesar | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...constructed under any of the Maritime Commission's contracts." (A. J. himself, on the contrary, had said darkly: "Maybe we were going to build too many ships too cheaply.") And anyhow, the steel shortage being what it is, they were afraid they might soon have to cancel another 115 Liberty ships scheduled for yards not yet producing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crepe Hung in Louisiana | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...agreed to pay the extra costs of taking gasoline to the East Coast by rail instead of tanker. This will enable Henderson to cancel a 2½?-a-gallon rise in East Coast prices, batten down his ceiling where it had already sprung a leak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Brickbats & Kisses | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

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