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Many of the world's smartest manufacturing brains are concentrated in Detroit; so is much of the world's smartest machinery. Many a machine is no good for making anything but autos; that was why conversion was not the simple, button-pushing job that some people thought it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Detroit | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

Dr. Cloward used a small suction tube to remove bits of debris, then trimmed off all injured tissue with a knife. If the pieces of metal were close to the surface, they were removed; if small and deeply embedded, they were allowed to remain in the brain, for fear of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Brain Wounds | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

In the last year Japan has begun again to withdraw into its hermit shell. English signs have been taken down. American films have been banned. Cabarets have been closed. Foreign clothes have become taboo for Japanese women. Even baseball has been Japanofied, with Japanese phrases substituted for such terms as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Pain in the Nekku | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Long before Christmas, four neat little potted cedars were placed on either side of the White House front door. The "public" Christmas tree, a ten-foot Norwegian spruce glistening with artificial snow and icicles, was set up in the East Room before the broad French windows. On wintery Washington evenings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: QUIET CHRISTMAS | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

Government Help. Both were being taken. Some 3,000 mothers and children daily were moved out of London, dispersed in the safer countryside. Health Minister Malcolm MacDonald, son of the late Ramsay, called on 14 of the less heavily bombed boroughs of London last week to give shelter to 20...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Civilians in Battle | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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