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...action divorced Columbia's news force from its publicity department. It may have been prompted partly by the fact that Columbia lately signed up a new client, General Mills, which will broadcast two daily 5-minute news reports. CBS would not say if it contemplated any hotter competition with the Press, but its articles of incorporation permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Air v. Ink | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...domain larger than Belgium, wilder than Abyssinia, more visited than Rome, colder than Moose Factory and hotter than Tophet, a fabulously scenic empire scattered over half a continent, quietly changed hands last week. In Washington, Secretary of the Interior Ickes announced that effective Aug. 9, Arno Berthold Cammerer would be the third director of the National Park Service. His job: to introduce the U. S. people to the grandeur of their own amazing outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Director of Outdoors | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...organic rhythm which can be altered. Seconds become shorter for us when we have a fever, and conversely the days grow longer. An experiment on trained bees confirmed this heat-altered idea of time. The bees were trained to get their food at a particular time and place. The hotter the bees became the earlier they appeared for meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Complementarity in Chicago | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

...reported a 65,241-ton rise in its backlog of unfilled orders to 1,929,815 tons. Operations for the industry as a whole jumped to 45% of capacity-highest rate in more than two years.* Cheery indeed are steelmen when their backlogs keep swelling while their furnaces grow hotter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: State of Steel | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

Interested Parties. The Roosevelt farm bill, so drastic in administrative possibilities, immediately precipitated, hotter than ever, familiar arguments between interested parties. As emergency measures the President's bank, beer and economy bills were practically undebatable. Farm Relief, a hard old rock on which three other administrations stuck, loomed as the first dangerous test of White House leadership. Most rural Senators and Representatives agreed that it was "a pretty good bill" but nowhere was there any red-hot belief in its magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Untrod Path | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

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