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...Gave a high rating-A-2-to materials orders by manufacturers and repairers of canning machinery (at OPACS' request, to avoid any loss of the 1941 food crop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Face In the Line | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...medicine owes a great deal of its knowledge about sex practices to Dr. Dickinson. A pioneer in the birth-control movement, he traveled round the world several times, quizzing prostitutes in Berlin, Paris, Shanghai. With Dr. Howard Canning Taylor and such top-flight specialists as Drs. Frederick Clark Holden and Franklin Mar tin as members, he formed the American Gynecological Travel Club, which went all over the U.S. and Europe, observing operations in different clinics, exchanging information on techniques. "In those days," he told some of his admirers last week, "we used to hold a spare knife between our teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. della Robbia | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...steel companies, Weir's National (now No. 5 U.S. producer) could best afford a pay rise. A low-cost producer with a steady market in the auto and canning industries, National made a profit even in 1932, when the four biggest companies lost $109,800,000. Since National has a low exemption under the excess-profits tax, most of what it pays out in higher wages can be saved in lower taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: How Much a Ton? | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Comrade Canning also told the committee that he and his comrades tried subtly to class-angle their teaching. Once the unit rebuked a comrade for spouting to his pupils such Communist terms as ''dialectic materialism," advised him to use more finesse. One of the party's stunts was to enroll Communist students in the campus R. O. T. C. as "Bolshevist cadres." Object: to try to democratize the U. S. Army on the Soviet model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reds in Manhattan | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...after Canning named the City College Communists, a surprise witness, one Samuel I. Goldberg, took the stand. Mr. Goldberg testified that his 13½-year-old son Richard returned from a camp last summer full of Communist ideas. The boy's camp counselor was a City College biology tutor. When the tutor recently invited Richard to see Fantasia with him, Papa said "No." The boy sulked. But last week Richard announced sunnily: "Daddy, you are right. I see Mr. Weisman's name in the paper. He's a Communist." Replied Mr. Goldberg: "Daddy's always right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reds in Manhattan | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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