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...overlooked; so are such famed phrases as "Damned clever, these Chinese" and "Elementary, my dear Watson"; so are such slogans as "Next to myself I like BVD best" and "War to end war," which are deeply impacted in U.S. folk speech. Also omitted, most inconveniently, is an index of authors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Book to End Books | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...combined index of prices received by farmers increased 42%; the combined index of the prices they paid rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 20, 1942 | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...Bengal; enemy accounts mentioned at least several more cruisers, another aircraft carrier, two battleships (including the old, U.S.-repaired Malaya). The British figured that the Japs had three of their newest 50,000-ton battleships, five aircraft carriers, a strong complement of cruisers and destroyers. Gloomiest index of the results of the first battles for the Bay was a British call for help from the U.S. Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF INDIA: Over the Bay | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

Production Off. TIME'S Index eased to 171.6 (estimated) in the April 4 week. Final figure for the preceding week was 172.0. A rise in steel output to an alltime peak was offset by lower miscellaneous freight loadings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Apr. 13, 1942 | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...physical volume of sales is here estimated by applying Fairchild's index of retail prices (converted to a January 1940 base) to the Department of Commerce's monthly estimate of total retail sales. Dollar volume for January, announced last week, was $4,212,000,000, up 16% above January 1941, but physical volume was down 1%. The top of the red area on the graph traces dollar volume of retail sales since Jan. 1, 1941; the bottom shows physical volume; the widening band of red records the progress of inflation as the two lines spread. The much narrower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: Optical Illusion | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

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