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Last week President Ríos tried again. Out went seven members of the tecnico Cabinet which he formed three months ago in the hope that it would bring the politicians into line. In came the party men again, five Radicals, two Liberals. Most of the new Cabinet members had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: R?os Tries Again | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

When one studies . . . LAWSONOMY . . . all problems theoretically concocted in connection with Physics will fade away. . . . "All salads should contain a sprinkling of fresh cut grass. ... To imbibe alcoholic beverages. -. aids and abets the disorgs. ... The head should be ducked into a tub of cold water at least twice a day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Zigzag & Swirl | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Fortnight ago, Johnson, who came to SWPC last January from Army Ordnance (which had drawn him from the presidency of Johnson & Johnson), turned in his commission as brigadier general, in order to devote his time to civilian business for smaller war plants. His reason: small war plants have got about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LITTLE BUSINESS: Shot in the Arm | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Last May she changed her mind. She decided to devote the midnight oil one night a week to pounding out a weekly column, free, to the CBI Roundup, weekly paper published in New Delhi for U.S. troops in China, Burma and India under command of Lieut. General Joseph Stilwell. She...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Here the Gavel Fell | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

The Navy named Henry Kaiser board chairman in March, and in the same move shoehorned into the president's chair fat, ponderous Fred Riebel Jr., 61, onetime football guard (Purdue), bicyclist, weightlifter. Riebel had spent an engineering career at Westinghouse, the Hamilton-Beach division of Scovill Manufacturing Co., and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up Brewster | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

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