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...some time-at any rate they are expected to cost more than the 1940 models. Chrysler Corp., which sold more cars in the last week of June (31,982) than in any week in its history, and Chevrolet, with June sales setting a new record, had much to cheer about. Said Chrysler's tough, dynamic boss, K. T. Keller: "Don't get down in the mouth about business in this country. There is going to be a lot of money spent here-more than any of us realize-and this money will get into circulation. Taxes will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Wait Awhile | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

...with solemn hope they would get a chance to tear up their chairs and set fire to their hats. They were more than willing to give him the benefit of all their doubts; they were eager to hear him demolish the New Deal; they were even more eager to cheer some challenging declaration of faith. But inflexible Mr. Hoover mushmouthed his delivery; the clear, hot words of his finest address got lost (as always) deep in his bulldog chops. He stood there awkwardly, a near-great man whose fate has been to cast his mother-of-pearl words before mobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Sun Also Rises | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...established ten children's colonies in France, housing1,-300. from the ages of 2 to 17. Many a U. S. citizen has become a "foster parent," sending money, writing letters. Wrote one U. S. schoolboy "parent": "Your luck has not been so good as mine, Pierre, but cheer up, your day will come. I am studying French in school and some day when the world is a better place, perhaps when you are a young man, we can meet and look back at the bad days you have been through. I am in bed and as I switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Relief for Refugees | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

sang her swing version of Loch Lomond at the Princeton Class of 1930 > reunion, beery old grads gave her one locomotive (Princeton cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...Wall Street market player has to be punchdrunk and nearly broke to cheer when the ticker tape stops moving. But last week such an intermission was welcome to the Street. The market turned on its side (at around 115 on the Dow-Jones industrials average) and lay still. Wrote New York Post Columnist Samuel Grafton: "The 'better technical position' assumed by the investor consists of his lying flat on his back in the gutter with one foot on the curb, his eyes closed and his mouth open. In this position he neither buys nor sells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: New Financing Adjourned | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

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