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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usually available only in minute quantities (the average request is for a single gram), these chemicals are ordinarily left overs or by-products of chemists' experiments. Their value runs as high as $1,000 a gram, but in most cases chemists supply them free, expecting reciprocity. As go-between, Heeren often conducts negotiations between parties who remain anonymous lest they give away trade secrets by revealing that they are working with a telltale material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rare Business | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...Basis of Peace. These encyclicals laid the basis for the Church's peace pro gram. But no Pope has summarized more forcefully than Pius XII the Church's position on the social issues upon which peace depends. In a soth anniversary broadcast of Rerum Novarum (June 1, 1941), Pius XII brought that position up to date in a series of powerful assertions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Peace & the Papacy | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

...fantastic" expenditure of $97 billion for war in the 1943-44 fiscal year still stands. The Army budget is to be revised downward by $6 billion; the Navy pro gram revised upward by $4 billion. The remaining $2 billion will be absorbed by merchant shipping and other war goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Alltime Peak | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...Lady Haw-Haw who broadcasts in Eng lish on Radio Tokyo. One U.S. sub crew which had just sunk two Jap transports' liked her pro gram the night they left for home. Said Tokyo Rose:"You build 'em, we sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Iron Men for the Iron Sharks | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...Washington correspondent for five Maine newspapers (Portland's Press-Herald, Evening Express and Sunday Tele gram, Augusta's Kennebec Journal, Waterville's Sentinel, all published by Guy P. Gannett) May Craig keeps Mainers so well posted on national affairs that newsmen nave quipped: "As May goes, so goes Maine." This is somewhat exaggerated. No Down Easter herself (she was born in North Carolina, spent most of her life in Washington), May Craig is likewise no Republican. She describes herself as "about 75% New Dealer." But her Maine readers are fond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Maine's May | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

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