Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crackling fire. Then it's time to duck. As you duck you think of what the soldiers say: 'Don't be worried about the bomb that's labeled with your name. The ones to worry about are the ones labeled To Whom it May Concern...
Said the Times: "Money is the root of many of the evils of production. . . . Resentment about low wages ... is fanned by the belief that extra effort by the workers is helping to add to private profits as well as to the strength of our war machine. . . . Concern about the future is being given too prominent a place in the plans and activities of too many industrial concerns. . . . Even ministers shrink from upsetting normal trade practice. . . . Men of vision cannot fail to see that humanity is passing at this moment through the fire of social revolution as well as of universal...
...strong probability that U.S. military men in Singapore had at least been consulted. Another U.S. radio reporter in Singapore broadcast: "The possible precedent set in Mr. Brown's case in an area where American troops may soon be actively engaged is regarded by his colleagues with real concern...
...this week the main concern of Herrington is not where his products fight but how fast he can get them out. To speed production he has already subcontracted 60-70% of his $35,000,000 backlog, hopes to boost the ratio still higher. His deliveries in 1941's first eight months were $4,703,000, only 2% less than 1940's record-breaking total. But December sales alone were roughly $3,500,000, including $2,750,000 worth of tanks for the Dutch. For next year, if the expected orders come in, Herrington is shooting at deliveries...
...added, "we feel that it is important that Dr. Hansgirg's status be promptly developed. . . ." Fritz Hansgirg had built Hansgirg-process plants in Austria and Korea before coming to the U.S. in 1940. After making his patents available to Henry Kaiser, he helped to plan the West Coast concern. An Austrian citizen, he was high on the FBI roundup list as an enemy national employed in confidential U.S. defense work. At week's end he was still in the protective custody of the county sheriff in San Jose, but was allowed to attend Permanente production conferences...