Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Figuring out these backgrounds-like practically every TIME operation -is a job for group journalism. Editor-in-Chief, Managing Editor, Picture Editor and department head all lend a hand. The research staff often spends hours checking the authenticity of a single detail. And the actual work of painting a TIME cover is so exacting that we need three top-flight artists to keep up with our requirements-Ernest Hamlin Baker, Boris Artzybasheff, and Boris Chaliapin (son of the Metropolitan basso). All these painters have such interesting stories that some week soon I will try to tell you about each...
...brief case last week Frank Knox pulled assorted reasons for extending Lend-lease. The House Foreign Affairs Committee was only mildly interested. But off his cuff the Navy Secretary produced a clincher: a by-product of Lend-Lease, said he, will be our Allies' willing ness to be generous about transferring Pacific bases...
...bases obtained on a 99-year lease from Britain in exchange for 50 old destroyers. It astounded him, he added, that the Government had not long since asked for possession in fee simple of these bases, as a token of appreciation for what the U.S. has given Britain under Lend-Lease...
Administration officials had already demonstrated that Lend-Lease works both ways (TIME, Feb. 1). But last week came the sharpest proof of all. Major George A. Spiegelberg, of the Army's General Purchasing Board, told Congress that U.S. forces in the United Kingdom have spent only $1,000,000 since last June. All the vast remainder of their equipment, facilities, services and food was bundles from Britain...
...defensive duo of Olie Taylor and Dick Mechem is still on hand, with Tom Cowen ready to lend a helping hand. Goodie Harding will start at goal, but Steve O'Neill and Gus Summers should see action before the tussle is over...