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...there are on the docket five specific items, several of which have been waiting for consular action for weeks. The Food Committee has prepared a preliminary report on the chances of reducing food costs and a final report recommending changes in the inter-House meal setup. The Freshman Food Committee submitted a report to the Council on the state of the Union three weeks ago, and it has not been considered. A petition signed by over a thousand undergraduates waits the pleasure of the Council. A Student Council report on the budget cut has been submitted for consideration. The Education...
...replaced by a new super-super defense agency, when 1) the Lend-Lease Bill is passed, 2) the "tooling-up" period of defense is well along (TIME, Feb. 24). The superagency, known to wisecrackers as the PDQ, is to consist of four Cabinet members: State, War, Navy, Treasury. This setup would keep the defense and aid-to-Britain programs directly under the President, would permit straight-line production by the single-order system: Britain to the Treasury to Army and/or Navy to Britain, under State Department counsel, with Winant, Cohen & Harriman as London receivers and order placers...
...Department of Justice announcement pointed a finger at more than Boss Petrillo. It also mentioned "complaints" about the booking business, bore out recent rumors that trust busters are interested in the setup by which NBC and CBS split most of the U. S. concert trade. Each has a subsidiary (NBC Artists Service, Columbia Concerts Corp.) which, through an offspring (Civic Concerts, Community Concerts), supplies U. S. concertgoers with block-booked talent or nothing...
...clause: failure to pay four consecutive dividends puts control in the hands of the 1,930,086 outstanding shares. Hence, Hearst management turns cartwheels to pay at least one 45? dividend a year making the Class A yield 8¾% at current prices (around 5). Aside from the control setup, Super-Statistician Odlum figured that the Class A was worth over $6 a share even after paying off all debts and eliminating the $84,500,000 of circulation, good will...
...Hansgirg has developed some 35 patents covering fabrication as well as extraction of the metal, and the new plant will be an integrated setup including fabrication units. With the ground-a-clearing, Kaiser had a new goal at week's end: he wants to (and probably will) get the plant into operation inside of six months instead of the year it ought to take...