Word: tensed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Originals of TIME covers by Baker have gone (among many others) to General Doolittle, Secretary Knox, Manpower Czar McNutt-and still another (a portrait of General De Gaulle) so impressed the Fighting French that they dropped tens of thousands of reprints on Occupied France. And hundreds of subscribers have asked...
The "Yellow Peril." Standpat "Yellow Peril" opponents of Oriental immigration have been unable to build up 105 Chinese into a menace. Their spokesman, Representative A. Leonard Allen of Louisiana, argues that repeal of the Chinese ban would immediately generate pressure for the admission of all other Orientals (except, of course...
> China has few good roads, few hydro stations. A few tens of millions for cement plants, road-building machinery, turbines and power lines could animate this nascent economy to a degree out of all proportion to the investment. China can pay interest in tung oil, tungsten, ramie cloth, embroideries, cheap...
Meatlegger's Paradise. Much of the problem is in the meat industry itself-it is one of the biggest and most complex in the U.S. Sugar is effectively controlled through 17 refineries; gasoline is carefully checked through 500 refineries. But meat grows on millions of U.S. farms and ranches...
First she was a Dollar luxury liner, helping to carry depression-frustrated millionaires around the world when they wanted to forget it all. As a President liner in 1940 and 1941, she hauled U.S. citizens out of Yokohama and other Oriental hot spots. Before her death in the service of...