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Leonine John Lewis, still king in the jungle of U.S. collieries, made a regal gesture toward the nation. Although he had once disclaimed all responsibility for the soft coal strike (TIME, Oct. 22), at another time had called it a "lockout," the wave of his imperious paw somehow brought...
There is another threat to civilian drivers: OPA is now giving out gas coupons for more gas than PAW is allotting civilians, thus drawing down reserves as much as 100,000 barrels a day faster than anticipated. Before long, there may have to be a reckoning...
...PAW hopes to meet all needs by simply stepping up fuel oil production, hopes to keep gasoline rationing at the present level. If this fails, then PAW may have to change refining procedures, i.e., make fuel oil & kerosene at the expense of civilian gas, once more pinch the motorist...
...wore formal morning dress, the delegates wore gay silk lungyis and scarlet headdresses. At the head of the green baize wardroom table sat Burma's governor, Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, whom the Japanese had chased out of Burma. Now he was back. Back too was Premier Sir Paw Tun, whom the Japanese had also chased out. Near him sat bland, ambitious, influential U Than Tun, general secretary of the Communist-dominated Anti-Fascist Organization. Sayadaw Aletawaya, 90, head of the Buddhist church, sent his regrets: recently he had fallen asleep during an investiture at Government House...
...budgets of eight war agencies (OWI, WPB, Censorship, ODT, PAW, FSA, WMC and the Office of Scientific Research and Development...