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The grief that Mr. Morgenthau faced on his return was the necessity of finding means to break this inflationary trend. One way: higher taxes, to strike directly at consumption and to get at incomes of $3,000 and less, which today constitute some 45% of all income, and of necessity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASURY: Return to Grief | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

> Flopping on the ground or into a slit trench, or behind any kind of obstruction which breaks the surf of sound, protects ears with surprising effectiveness. So does the old-fashioned trick of sticking fingers into ears. Shields and turrets are good ear savers for gunners.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Earsplitting | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

In 1929, Walgreen earned $3,097,000 from its chain of 325 stores, while the new supercombine known as Drug, Inc., in which United Drug was a member, had $17,000,000 profits. United's outlets were the 568 directly owned stores of the Liggett chain, some 10,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: United Gets Its Man | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

Last week Germany began to hint at what it would do with Russia once the Bear was in the bag. The weekly Reich suggested that there would be a "healthy mixture" of individual and collective farming. It could be gathered from Reich's discussion that the Russian peasants would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Big, Long Haul | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

Essentially this is a borrowing from the dictatorships of much of their technique. Emphasis on the state, on "professional patriotism," on mass demonstrations and directed play, savers of the Hillerian rather than the American way. To be sure, Professor Elliott urges that these activities be kept on a voluntary basis...

Author: By Allan B. Ecker, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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