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...town of Grafton Center was naturally pleased with PBH's offer to establish a work camp there, for the restoration of the dam and pond would mean increased real estate and perhaps industrial, business there, on a small scale at least. The town fathers there fore appropriated $1200 to pay for the cost of material. The remaining costs of the project, totalling a little less than $1000, were taken care of by PBH! American Defense, Harvard Group, and the participating students themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work Camp Restores Dam For New Hampshire Town | 9/26/1941 | See Source »

...since earlier dates in 1940 for nations whose assets had been frozen earlier). Such people were presumed to be longtime residents, almost U.S. citizens, who had to report to the Government anyway, via the income tax. Actually this group includes many of the wealthiest international capitalists, who had fore-handedly brought their negotiable assets to the U.S. ahead of the Blitz (or sent them in care of brothers and wives). There are undoubtedly many pro-Axis assets in the midst of this innocent fugitive capital. They will not show on the Treasury's film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: Comprehensive Picture? | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...Boston's Symphony Orchestra, lectured on how to conduct. Said he: "You must conduct your lives in such a way that when you come out on the stage to lead your orchestra you can truthfully say to your self: 'Yes, I have the right to appear be fore these lovers of good music. They can watch me without shame. I have the right because my life and my work are clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Technique. The earliest cave pictures were not painted but scratched on walls with sharpened flints. Profiles were absolute with but single fore and hind legs, and lacking were such details as hooves, eyes, hair and nostrils. But as Aurignacian scratching developed into painting, remarkable sophistication of draftsmanship appeared. In the Montignac group, stiffness of profile has relaxed and action abounds - the beasts run, leap, browse, swim, lie down, chew their cuds. The head of an ancient long-horned cow (see cut) displays an excellent eye and nostril, subtle shading and dappling. To the Paleolithic artist, the more realistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Prehistoric Art Gallery | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...first tee, hard by the street, a leathery-faced golfer was getting ready to tee off. "Fore," shouted a soldier. The golfer turned and glared at the trucks. Thereupon the soldiers let him have it: "Hey, buddy, do you need a caddy?" The man on the tee handed his driver to a caddy, jumped a three-foot fence, stalked to the convoy. A command car in the column jerked to a stop, and its officers piled out to face an Awful Fact. The golfer was Lieut. General Ben Lear, commander of the Second Army, director of the maneuvers from which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Yoo-Hoo! | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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