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...through this year and into the first half of 1941-by rearmament orders of the U. S. Government and others. Last week, in a report to SEC, Atlas revealed how the belligerents have managed to get a preferred place on its TNT order books: $1,427,000 has been lent to Atlas by France and England, interest free, to be used for building a new TNT plant. All its output is to go to the Allies for shells, bombs, torpedoes, etc. Its location: Atlas refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Real War Orders | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Mickey had been an MGM contract player ($250 a week top) for a year, and his pert ways and brassy cackle had lent themselves to shows like A h Wilderness, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Devil Is a Sissy. It did not look to anybody as if the part of Andy Hardy in A Family Affair would buy Mom's big car. It was a B picture and got a normal B response. But serials were being done. So MGM made another Hardy picture, and another. The fourth one, Love Finds Andy Hardy, was made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Success Story | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Sculptor Fingesten gets a small monthly check from a patroness, Mrs. Joseph Wasserman, millionaire rugman's widow. For studio he uses a leaky shed in Oak Lane, lent him by Temple University. On rainy days he moves to a cellar. He has taught his Irish landlady how to make bouillabaisse, goulash, spaghetti sauces. "Already I am seven days behind in my rent," says breezy Peter Fingesten, "but she treat me like a mother; when I am sick she cure me - everything. Now she even wants to study painting from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fortunate Fingesten | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...Lent China another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Lent their government 50,000,000 rubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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