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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every morning at 8, Mr. Stettinius strode into the lobby of Washington's stately, white-marble Federal Reserve Building, hurried upstairs to a cool office. Usually he did not leave before 10 p.m. Mr. Stettinius last week quit his $100,000 a-year chairmanship of U. S. Steel to take the payless, possibly thankless job of supplying the raw materials for steeling the U. S. In an identical upstairs office sat Mr. Knudsen, who was last week given leave of absence from the presidency of General Motors Corp., to see that finished planes, guns, uniforms, shells, etc., are turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Getting Under Way | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...drink the cool sweet wine And let our glasses clink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Song Switch | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Light blue is like taking a cool drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Color Feelings | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Haldane's new book of essays, previously published in England under the title of "Keeping Cool," takes up scientific and social problems from a point of view which cannot allow any segregation of the two. Professor Haldane's career as a scientist has been remarkable, both in its scientific and non-scientific aspects; he gave aid to the Spanish Loyalist Government as a consultant in the problem of gas attacks, and as a lecturer in Britain; he has been a consistent fighter against Fascism, at home and abroad; and he is the last man of research who has resisted evacuation...

Author: By Milton Crane., | Title: The Bookshelf | 6/5/1940 | See Source »

...Citizens may be helpful to the Government. They may aid by reporting to the FBI acts, threats, or evidences of sabotage, espionage." To a citizenry determined to act if the Government did not, he added, "The greatest help to the Government that citizens can render is to keep cool and not become frightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR AND PEACE: Under Strain | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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