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...given to Montagu Norman to attempt to reconstruct a worldwide financial system after World War I. Last week few doubted that Britain had chosen well and shrewdly in selecting Lord Catto to shoulder the even tougher responsibilities that will emerge out of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Up Catto | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...shoemaker, played the violin for a decade with the famed Czech Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague. In 1923 he went to Paris, stayed for nearly 20 years. A very serious man, who studies physics and biology for relaxation, he is too busy with new music to try to reconstruct many scores he was forced to leave in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bohuslav's Week | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Prop. In Chicago, Mrs. Josephine Skrodenis won a divorce when she complained that her husband, a murder-story fan, took up most of her evenings making her lie on the floor as the "corpse" while he tried to reconstruct the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

U.S.F.S.R. In London 60 years ago, when he was red-bearded and in his 20s, George Bernard Shaw joined the newly founded Fabian Society.† It was a socialist group, ambitious to reconstruct "society in accordance with the highest moral possibilities." The Fabians rejected the Marxian doctrine that socialism must be preceded by revolution. They believed in "gradualism," holding that the socialist principle was partially embodied in most governments and capable of extension through existing political parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: U.S.F.S.R. | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...Reconstruct the devastated cities of Warsaw, Rotterdam, Coventry, London, Stalingrad, Valetta, Berlin, Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plans and the People | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

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