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...contend that there has been one really worth-while scandal in the whole war, and that is Pearl Harbor. The offenders therein will face the consequences in good time. Our lack of initiative, our bungling of the home front and our somewhat cheesy solidarity, our handling of the rubber situation, the negative quality of the Atlantic Charter, the mishandling of war information-all these are very minor bungles in a monstrously big job. No government on earth, not even Hitler's so-called model of chill efficiency, could do better, nor should better be expected...
...have just finished reading TIME [Aug. 3] and, believe me, I am sick at heart-not particularly because of the facts printed therein, which I know to be true, but rather because these facts have been pyramiding for so long that at last I am not only sick, I am fighting...
Orders have been given to all employees of the Caretaking Department to inspect daily all dormitory rooms and to remove any gasoline found therein. This applies whether or not the gasoline is in so-called safety cans or sealed containers. Aldrich Durant Business Manager
Much information and an occasional twinge are provided the layman in the newly published History and Evolution of Surgical Instruments by Dr. C. J. S. Thompson (Schumann's; $8.50). Among many practical saws, knives and pincers illustrated therein, none is more interesting in a mechanical way than the 17th-Century triploides. This was not part of a torturer's tool kit but, as the Latin inscription conveys, a surgeon's device for raising a depressed fracture of the skull...
...picked by Chicago's famed Kelly-Nash machine as the candidate to oppose Brooks, when Mayor Ed Kelly failed to get an endorsement from President Roosevelt (TIME, Feb. 9). Old (78), horse-loving Pat Nash, who got rich tearing up Chicago's streets and inserting sewers therein, picked him for the practically honorary post (the Kelly-Nash machine gets all the upstate patronage, anyway). When he was tapped, McKeough spoke up with a lump in his throat: "Whatever I have accomplished in public life, I owe entirely to the Honorable Patrick "A. Nash, the greatest patriarch...