Word: details
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From President Roosevelt last week came the first detail of his new Victory Program (TIME, Oct. 27)-designed to raise U.S. defense sights so high that they will not soon again, as in the past, have to be constantly shifted higher. The President's announcement: Congress will soon be asked for funds to double the tank-building program (presumably to provide about 25,000 more medium tanks, smaller but impressive numbers of heavy and light tanks...
Like story and characters, Dumbo's coloring is soft and subdued, free from picture-postcard colors and confusing detail-a significant technical advance. But the charm of Dumbo is that it again brings to life that almost human animal kingdom where Walter Elias Disney is king of them...
...Socialism as they are held by many millions of German fanatics, they are expounded and reiterated continuously. If you are still curious to know what the New Order of Europe will be like if Hitler's nightmare comes true, you can find its philosophy and its course plotted in detail. And if you're inclined to murmur "propaganda" at some of the things you hear and read, let Hitler himself explain the millenium to come...
Parts of the book come as close to reproducing the actual as words and pictures can. Evans' photographs of the landlord, the tenant families, their houses and town are as direct and honest as though his camera had no lens at all. Agee heaps up verbal detail on everything he saw or imagined, including...
...invested capital, he explained, he meant 6% of the "dollars put into the business"-his experts would take many pages of the Bill defining it in detail. As an idea, this was a complete giveaway of Henry Morgenthau's economic limitations. It could only have come from a man who knew nothing more of U.S. business than as a bondholder who ventures nothing and owns nothing but a paper right to collect interest on the risks, brains, skill and effort of other...