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...work of Jack Reichart in a master of ceremonies capacity was one of the more professional contributions of the evening, and H. F. Donaldson's piano renditions as a warmer-upper were really good. The squirrelly skit by C. E. Weilepp, C. J. Patterson and J. L. Vlahos was a gem in itself, and appreciated as such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

...that war stimulates progress in meteorology, but he expects no miracles after World War II. He urges that city planners study meteorology and meteorologists study city planning, but at best he thinks cities of the future may be made only a few degrees cooler in summer, a few degrees warmer in winter. The most practical step cities can now take toward weather control, says he, is to get rid of their smoke (perhaps by underground smoke tunnels). So doing, they would get more ultraviolet radiation, better visibility, fewer fogs, probably less rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weather Control? | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...irreparable damage has thus far been slight. Given more rain and warmer weather, the nation's crops can recover. Given bad weather, they can suffer further. Last week, as if nature had been stirred by the crop report, tardy spring rains fell in torrents over much of the land. But in parts of the Midwest, the torrents were too great: farmers had the new danger of flood to contend with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Empty Stomachs | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...Canada's Air Minister C. G. Power announced four recent attacks by R.C.A.F. patrol planes on Axis U-boats close to Canadian shores. Said he: "There seems little doubt that enemy submarines will return in force to this side of the Atlantic with the coming of warmer weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Here They Come | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...Tokio. . . . It's you against him-your 'morale' against his. ['Morale'] means driving under 35 miles per hour-and not grousing about it. It means cutting out pleasure driving-with pleasure. It means saving fuel oil, living in a colder home-with a warmer heart. ... If that's 'morale,' we've got it -to spare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Advertising in the War | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

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