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...afternoon wore on the motor-makers began to sweat: they had thrown their overcoats on a window ledge, accidentally covered up a ventilating outlet. As the delegates melted in the heat, the nation's hope for immediate conversion melted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: OPM Flops Again | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...list of the ten-best-dressed women in the world. Fifty style authorities moved her into the spot held for five years by Mrs. Harrison Williams, who dropped to fourth. Mrs. Stanley Mortimer Jr., daughter of the late, great Dr. Harvey Cushing, tied with the late Motor Magnate Walter Chrysler's daughter, Mrs. Byron Foy, for second place. The rest of the ten, in order: Brazil's Senhora Rodman Arturo de Heeren, Mrs. Thomas Shevlin, Señora Felipe A. Espil (wife of the Argentine Ambassador to the U.S.), Mrs. Robert W. Miller of San Francisco, Mrs. Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 12, 1942 | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Tipoff: G.M. is going to war. Dick Grant was Productionman Bill Knudsen's opposite (sales) number at Chevrolet in the twenties, when G.M. revolutionized the motor industry by using sales forecasts to schedule production rather than vice versa. Such a man, while serving G.M.'s wartime interests, can also serve the U.S.'s by speeding up procedure. With orders like the $5 billions announced this week (see p. 61) pouring into Detroit, it will take a quick and skilful hand just to hold the funnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Washington Tip-offs | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...First Aid Graduates of Standard course Tues. & Thurs. 7:30-9:30 5, Tuesday, Jan. 6 Lesley School, Ererett Street Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Ellot 7800 Instructors' Course Enrollment limited Tues., & Wed., Thurs., & Fri., 1-5 2, Tuesday, Jan. 18 Cambridge Electric Light Company Cambridge Red Cross Motor Transports (Motor mechanics, shelter drill, convoy driving) Anyone for both regular and emergency driving--advanced registration necessary. Mon. & Wed., 7:30-9:30 (Another course will begin as soon as there is sufficient demand.) 3, Monday, Jan. 5 53, Church Street Cambridge Red Cross Water Safety (Life saving) Anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Civilian Defense Training Courses Available | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...First Aid Graduates of Standard course Tues. & Thurs. 7:30-9:30 5 Tuesday, Jan. 6 Lesley School Everett Street Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Eliot 7800 Instructors' Course Enrollment limited Tues., & Wed., Thurs., & Fri., 1-5 2 Tuesday, Jan. 13 Cambridge Electric Light Company Cambridge Red Cross Motor Transports (Motor mechanics, shelter drill, convey driving) Anyone for both regular and emergency driving--advanced registration necessary. Mon. & Wed., 7:30-9:30 (Another course will begin as soon as there is sufficient demand.) 3 Monday, Jan. 5 53 Church Street Cambridge Red Cross Water Safety (Life saving) Anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Civilian Defense Training Courses Available | 1/7/1942 | See Source »

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