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...Even Wall Street, No. 1 nonparticipant in the arms boom, stirred to partial life last week. With two 1,000,000-share days in a row on the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow-Jones industrial average gained 3% for the week, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

Failure No. 1 was the fumbling and partial stagnation of the defense program, which for all its substantial progress was still far below American standards of efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Roosevelt's War | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...mind was focused on the small island of Crete was being very small-minded indeed. Crete, he declared, was "only one part of an important and complicated campaign being fought in the Middle East. To select one particular sector of our widely extended front for Parliamentary debate is a partial, lopsided and misleading method of examining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Speaks Last | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...social life, Miss Stevens (Wood) is not especially partial to glamor boys, and says her only "must" for an escort is a sense of humor. She stated with evident satisfaction that she had never been out with a Yale man; as the positive phase of a wise social policy, she has dated a Harvard man, Frank Appleton '39: "We had a swell time," she said. "But I wouldn't go to one of those Lampoon parties for anything ," she concluded. The CRIMSON reporter congratulated her on her good judgment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K.T. STEVENS HAD "SWELL TIME" WITH HARVARDMAN | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

...pinch tightened enough last week to raise more than aluminum bruises on the U.S. economic body. To the list of metals already under mandatory Government control (aluminum, magnesium, nickel, nickel-steel, ferrotungsten) Ed Stettinius added copper, may soon have to add zinc and other metals now under partial control. He also warned manufacturers looking for substitutes to steer clear of other essentials to defense. At the same time Franklin Roosevelt appointed Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, who talked of gasless Sundays, Government tsar of the oil industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pinch | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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