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...first small batch of year-end earnings reports trickled in last week. At a quick glance, 1943 seemed to have been a rosy year for U.S. business, perhaps better than 1942. And even on longer second glance, much of the rosy tint held up under a grey-colored fact. The fact: many a corporation, slashed by renegotiation, squeezed by taxes, soaring costs and OPA ceilings, has reached its profit peak or is already over the hump and on the way down. But the rosy color held up generally because, in spite of everything, most companies were still making big money...
...diplomatic threads that Francis Spellman was helping to weave, many an observer saw the tint of the Vatican's age-old wisdom. The threads were certainly many, and these might be among them...
...Tint Hint. In Washington, Western Union advertised for brunette pages, ex plained they outlasted blondes and red heads on the job by about two months...
...does Author Buck believe that settlement of this issue can be postponed until after the war. "It is idle," she writes, "to say tint the crisis between white and colored is two steps off and let us attend first to defense and the present war. Crisis is close, inextricably mingled with this war, because the war against Naziism carries race equality or inequality as one of its main issues...
...wring your hands. > Don't put pencils in your hair. > Don't wear clanking bracelets. > Don't talk baby talk. > Don't wear long fingernails. But tint your nails (to avoid being different) unless the superintendent or community objects...