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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Postwar. Franklin Roosevelt wanted newsmen to understand he was not "cool" toward the Ball resolution for early action on postwar objectives. The details, he said, were something for the Senate to work out; but he endorsed the general idea. He thought it would be helpful for the world to know that the U.S. is ready & willing to help in maintaining future peace. In fact, plans are already afoot for as many as six United Nations conferences on various phases of the whole postwar problem. One such conference, to ponder questions of nutrition and food distribution, would be held within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President's Week, Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Beading its nearest competitor by a cool $90, Kirkland House bond sales for the past week totalled $240.40, while Winthrop was runner-up with $152.75. Adams ranked third of the Houses with $97.60, Lowell next with $26.15; while Dunster and Eliot occupied the lowest rungs of the bond sales ladder with $22.35 and $18.75 respectively. Leverett was not totalled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR BOND SALES TOP $550 | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

According to Domei's Malayan correspondent: Cherry trees transplanted ten years ago from Japan to a cool retreat near Singapore never bloomed in the shadow of the Union Jack. But this year, promptly on Kigensetsu (Japanese Empire Day) all the little cherry trees burst into bloom. The natives were said to be impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: British Blighters | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

...Office which collected over half the ante. The division's reported profit for fiscal 1942, after deduction of its own direct expenses, was a record $8 million-more than half the total net earnings of all 18 U.S. domestic airlines. Next year the division will probably earn a cool $22 million or perhaps better, thanks mostly to an ace in the hole: Though it will slash rates paid to the airlines, it will probably maintain the present 6? airmail letter rate to U.S. citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Gambler's Axiom | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...better knwon men in the band is clarinetist Rod Cless, for his work on the iabulous Muggsy Spanier Ragtimers' records. Perhaps his cool, limpid tone is not as immediately satisfying as PeeWee Russell's hoarser clarinet, but after repeated hearings, Rod is just as exciting. He plays a fine, clear melodic line that is remmiscent of Johnny Dodds...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: SWING | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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