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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME'S editors are virtually the only ones to express the opinion that there may be some merit to the cause of Japanese-Americans. . . . My own ideas, not necessarily those...
Twentieth Century-Fox could not take it. Scores of disillusioned cinemaddicts had written letters to express their horror at the idea that 20th Century's beglamored Gene Tierney smoked cigars. The studio told NBC to fire the man who said so (Hollywood Gossip Columnist Jimmie Fidler) or no 20th Century star could ever appear on the network again...
...Sert and his colleagues do not propose to leave the city to its apparently inevitable fate. Instead of dispersing the city or making it smaller, they would quicken its blood stream by means of express highways; give it air to breathe by surrounding each business and industrial district with a green belt; make it self-contained by providing facilities for recreation and fuller living within the city itself...
...fate. Christmas is but three weeks away, and already members are anxious to get to the job of relaxation. Goaded by pleas from the White House, the Army and the Navy, ranking members of the Ways and Means Committee have agreed to try to get something done. They express doubts, however, that a quorum can be obtained with the holidays so near...
...American Airlines decision the reduction in mail pay will amount to more than $1.3 million annually, but will still enable them to collect $2.4 millions for flying the mail. Adding to this passenger and express revenues CAB figures American will show an operating profit of $7.7 millions per year before taxes...