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Three-Ring Time had no sooner started than NBC, according to Mr. Weber, exerted its options on ten of the 14 stations for the half-hour when the program was being carried; then, opportunely relaxing a tacit rule against beer and ale advertising, announced that it would carry Three-Ring Time. In December six of the ten stations on which the program had started for Mutual were among those carrying it for NBC Blue...
Kalinin, 100 miles northwest of Moscow, was mentioned for the first time in a Russian communique. It said fighting was especially fierce in that and in the Vyazma and Bryansk sectors, a tacit admission that Moscow was now half encircled, with the Germans battering their way along four main approaches...
...Currency Committee) a confidential study which blistered Leon's britches: "Table-thumping and bellowing tactics. . . . Cannot resist the use of invective . . . capricious actions . . . anti-business views." Gist of the study: a price bill is necessary but it should: 1) clearly define and limit its powers; 2) counteract "the tacit encouragement of the Administration in wage increases"; 3) give power not to Henderson but to someone who "merits the confidence of business...
Last week's legal action followed reports that the gold, by German demand on Vichy, was being shipped by airplane from Dakar to Marseille for delivery to the Nazis. Aim of the suit (which had the tacit support of Washington): to establish that if the Belgian gold goes to Germany, France will have to make gold from its own gold (estimated at $500,000,000) "frozen" in the U.S. by Washington decree...
Either for the Franco-German record or because of the resentment lingering from Oran, this tacit invitation was received with a surly growl by Vichy. Said Minister of Colonies Rear Admiral René Platon: "Despite British assurances that these countries were to be handed back to us, I am convinced Britain wanted to appropriate our colonies as a sort of barter instrument in the event a compromise peace was offered them...