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...Congratulated his pet CCC on its seventh birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President's Week: Apr. 15, 1940 | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...went the CCC appropriation, after debate in which Georgia's "Jedge" Malcolm Tarver revealed, too late, that a legal technicality would prevent spending the extra funds. Not to be dissuaded by such a trifle, the romping House appropriated the unusable $50,000,000 anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Spending Spree | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Nevada's President Leon W. Hartman. It also carried a column ("Church Bells") by Sponsor Thomas. Biggest scoop was a poll of Reno High School students. Results: 93% condemned Russia in Finland; 73% opposed U. S. entry into World War II; 75% opposed upping taxes for WPA, CCC, PWA; 76% favored compulsory military training in CCC; 83% believed something was gained by going to church; 65% had decided on what jobs they would like; consensus was that boys should marry at 21 to 25, girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Youth in Nevada | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

While Tennessee's Governor Prentice Cooper shot big-gun advice from behind the lines and Lasky and the lawyer pow-wowed, Sergeant York just talked. He talked about not liking to leave his post as head of a CCC camp (soon to close), about maybe running for Congress (he can't under the Hatch Act). He wasn't sure he was going to Hollywood. He wasn't even sure yet, he said, that the Lasky deal was a deal.* But one thing the Sergeant was sure of-what The Life of Sergeant York would be like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sergeant York Surrenders | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...Confirmed President Roosevelt's reappointment of Carroll Miller (Pa.) as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, the President's nomination of James J. McEntee (N. J.) to be director of CCC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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