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...reduce rates, or face the competition of duplicate plants. Over this entire question there has been thrown a great deal of confusion, adulterated with considerable propaganda. Experts and college professors, publicists and Congressmen have been bought up and subsidized by the usual "interested parties," and a great deal of utter bilge has been printed to demonstrate that government ownership, operation, and control, separately or collectively, are inefficient, wasteful, and corrupt. If the cost-accounts of the Tennessee plants are accurately kept and made public for general inspection, the experiments in the Valley offer hope of a final solution to this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/6/1933 | See Source »

...utter disgust at the behavior of the Chamber of Deputies last week doughty old Premier Albert ("Tomcat") Sarraut exclaimed, "The financial hemorrhage continues!" Few hours later he rode off to present the resignation of his four-week-old Cabinet to President Albert Lebrun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Massacre of Ministries | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

Student waiting jobs in the fraternities are filled by fraternity men, not men in the same fraternity, but men "traded" with a nearby fraternity. As a result there is an utter lack of snobbishness in regard to waiters in fraternities, except in a few very rare instances. This attitude extends to the waiters in the sororities and public restaurants, many of the latter of whom are students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Waiting Reported Generally Successful by Five Colleges---Social Distinctions and Inefficiency Are Rare | 11/29/1933 | See Source »

Last spring in the last election more than 20,000,000 Germans voted against Hitlerism, though Adolf Hitler was then Chancellor and had put on a terrific campaign (TIME, March 13). To make sure of a real "intellectual eruption" last week -an utter blasting of Nazidom's foes-the Chancellor and his chief henchmen have been shouting themselves hoarse for weeks, roaring up and down Germany in Herr Hitler's big private plane, often piloted by the bullnecked, hot-eyed No. 2 Nazi, General Hermann Wilhelm Goring, Premier of Prussia and a War ace (see cut). To ensure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: K | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...utter folly of prohibition is not so much that it gives rise to law-breaking of every description, as that it disregards a fundamental trait of man: deny him something and he wants it more than ever. If our fourteen years under this travesty of legislation have done nothing else, they have conclusively proved that man's habits cannot be regulated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fruit of the Vine | 10/27/1933 | See Source »

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