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...been another Da Vinci, an artist at everything. He could see himself now; architect, inventor, poet--Vag leaned back perilously in his chair--the full man. What chance did he have today--the chair jerked forward again--in a regimented world where you had to stick in one rut till you died in it? Could anyone live the full life today? Vag sported, then blew his nose. He turned back to a course reading list in sociology: Mumford: the "Culture of Cities"--something about urban see, and architecture--must cover a pretty broad field--heard of him somewhere else-wrote...
...industrial plant of a new, 37-mm. automatic anti-aircraft gun appeared recently. The Department's goal (now outmoded) was for 1,250-plus 90-mm. anti-aircraft guns. Aside from four test models, none had been produced last week and quantity production won't occur till 1942. And the British think the 90-mm. gun will fall 6,000 feet short of the necessary range for fighting modern bombers...
...Army has a vast problem in training men and officers as well as producing machines. Not till 1942 will most members of the draft Army have a year's training as soldiers. With shortages of equipment and of trained field officers the training of the men will probably be none too far advanced by then...
Atlanta Constitution: "This country is in the war till the end, regardless of what may come...
...Mutual affiliates to consider the agreement before the convention's start. Even before Mutual's members had assembled on the swank Starlight Roof of St. Louis' Hotel Chase, President Neville Miller of N.A.B., which is dominated by NBC and CBS, had already wired them asking postponement till he could explain matters at the forthcoming convention...