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Milo Perkins did not suggest that the fight for a freer economy should go on with less vigor. But if the fight is to get anywhere, Americans must operate realistically, and "not in the fairyland of our own oratory." As a realistic start, Perkins suggested that the U.S.: 1) pass a law requiring registration of all cartel arrangements; 2) set up a Board of International Trade to review and pass on the validity of the registrations; 3) allow the board to pass on all international commodity agreements. He concluded that thus, "where we cannot eliminate the cartels, we must gradually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARTELS: Fairyland of Oratory | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...known in New York, was a White House luncheon guest. A few hours later, in Manhattan, bumbling Bob Hannegan, Democratic national chairman, announced that the President would tour New York City. Said Hannegan: "After the people have seen him, they can make up their own minds about his vigor and health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Ovation in the Rain | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...Piano and Orchestra (Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy conducting, with the composer at the piano; Victor; 8 sides). By the time the late great Sergei Rachmaninoff got around to his fourth concerto, his powers as a composer were on the wane, but his powers as a pianist kept their vigor. Performance: excellent. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: October Records | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

Robin Hood is played with vigor and gallantry by Robert Field, but George Lipton steals the show with his brilliant comedy portrayal of the Sheriff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 9/29/1944 | See Source »

Zions Herald, U.S. Methodism's oldest weekly, was put to press in Boston last week by the youngest editor in its 121-year-old history. New Editor Emory Stevens Bucke, 30, plans to continue with vigor the Herald's battle for the underdog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Zeal for Zion | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

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