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...either from other jobs or from their homes, 2) keep every essential worker at his job, 3) move workers from their homes to sections where labor shortages are acute, 4) forbid employers to dismiss essential workers, 5) force employers to hire through Government agencies. The U.S. bill is slightly milder, but Government officials admit that it will give McNutt "distributory control over the labor supply" and "power to freeze labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Manpower Shortage Next? | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...Then," says Tobe—who looks like a small version of Jimmy Durante, with milder features but just as frenzied a manner—"blood money came along." Tanks, jeeps, etc., with two-way radios had to have noise filters, and the ones available elsewhere were bulky and expensive. Tobe barged into the Signal Corps laboratory at Fort Monmouth, NJ. early in 1940 to try for some business. More to get rid of him than anything else, the Major in charge gave him the toughest problem he had: to make a practical filter for a Diesel generator that so far had rendered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Tobe Gets Terrific | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

Then the rebellious House got to work on the milder committee bill, rewrote it almost completely. It kicked out provisions to give Leon Henderson licensing power over business and unrestricted right to buy and sell commodities-big-stick enforcement clauses. It created a fiveman board of review with veto power over Henderson's actions. The House insisted on keeping an inflationary three-point formula for farm prices, even added a parity scheme for fish. Finally passed by a 224-161 vote, the bill was now little more than a scrap of paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Price Mouse | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Provided his heart and nervous system are not damaged, a patient with "latent" syphilis has a 95% chance of getting well. His treatment is almost the same as in early syphilis, but may be milder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Moore on Syphilis | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Syphilis in women is usually milder than in men, often passes unnoticed. Good treatment for infected women, said Dr. Moore boldly, is pregnancy-it greatly fortifies natural immunity. Of course, he stressed, syphilitic women must have a regular course of treatments before, during and after childbirth. Otherwise they may suffer great harm, produce maimed babies. With proper care, the child of a syphilitic mother has an excellent chance of being healthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Moore on Syphilis | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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