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...known his own mind about development of the St. Lawrence for some 30 years: "Construction should commence at the earliest possible moment"; the U. S. Government regarded the project as "a matter of vital necessity." He said that the opening of the St. Lawrence deep waterway as an outlet for naval and cargo ships to be built in Great Lakes shipyards would be just the opposite of a diversion of funds and resources from defense; that a long-drawn-out war would demand building "several times" as many shipyards as are now available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Power for Defense | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...outlet for their idle money, banks were forced to turn to Government securities and high-grade corporation bonds; their competition for these securities pushed up prices and pressed down hard on interest yields. The yield on long-term Government bonds dropped from 3.68% in 1932 to 2.21%, on short-term Treasury notes from 2.77% to 0.5%. With the bulk of their earning assets drawing this meagre return, the banks have been hard put to make profits. Net earnings of member banks ($715,000,000 in 1929, before gains and losses on investments) have hovered around $400,000,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Boomlet | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

Founded by Archibald MacLeish, the radio stations, included in which is the third year of steady growth. Through its regular College outlet, the Crimson Network, the group now produces an original broadcast every week, and has become the first extra-curricular organization to have its work recognized by the Faculty. The English A and A-1 departments have recently indicated their willingness to give credit for Workshop plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN MADE FOR TRANSCRIPTION AND CIRCULATION OF WORKSHOP PROGRAMS | 3/26/1941 | See Source »

...Monterrey's Herr Guido Moebius is head of the local Nazi organization, commander of 150 trained storm troopers, has a controlling interest in the new radio station XEMR. One of his companies is the Monterrey outlet for Montgomery Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Nazi Hirelings | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...song business. It was written by Texan Bob Wills, and recorded a year ago (in Columbia's hillbilly catalogue) by Wills and his Texas Playboys. It was a seller long before Tin Pan Alley heard it. For Texas has boomed mightily as a source and an outlet for popular music. The late guitar-toting Jimmie Rodgers, onetime brakeman on the Southern Railway, helped start the boom, on Victor hillbilly records a dozen years ago. Now Victor's Bill Boyd, Columbia's Gene Autry, Bob Wills, Bonnie Blue Eyes and Patsy Montana sing to the nation the songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs from Texas | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

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