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...early evening Albert Clément and his wife left the office of Le Cri du Peuple on the Rue Vivienne and started toward the boulevard. A small bicyclist, standing near by in a dark blue beret and shirt, suddenly pushed his wheel into the Cléments and fired four pistol shots, killing M. Clément and wounding his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Death in the Rue Vivienne | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...back to the U.S., in one swift week. Citizens, thousands of them, chiseled or lied to their rationing boards, drove off with X cards and 6-3 cards- giving them more than those who could not or would not think up reasons why they should be given preferential treat-ment during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Blow | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...talk is of a cut to 50%. Some alarmists said the Govern-ment would take over the whole business-buying, selling and distributing. OPA big shots wondered how to ration coffee, tentatively planned to use the sugar cards, already distributed. But U.S. citizens were worried most of all-with gin, Coca-Cola, tea and coffee all scarce or near-scarce, the future had a milk & water look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Coffee Next | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

Seversky argues that the men who made the air mistakes have no business ruling the U.S. air in 1942. From the recent past, he hauls many a U.S. mistake to prove his point. He declares that U.S. pursuit planes were scandalously lacking in power, arma ment, range and over-all combat efficiency when World War II began, that many models now in production are already out-of-date. Says Sascha: "It is about time we stopped bragging. ... If we continue to live in a fool's paradise of self-congratulation and far-fetched alibis, there is nothing ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Angry Sascha | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...sides). One of the most sinewy of contemporary scores, by a onetime German Kulturbolschewik now living in the U.S. This symphonic suite, taken from Hindemith's opera about 16th-Century Painter Matthias Grünewald, describes three sections of Matthias' great Isenheim Altarpiece: Angelic Concert, Entomb ment, Temptation of St. Anthony. Glow ingly played and recorded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: January Records | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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