Word: counte
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...that non-military airplanes hereafter will be classed as butter. With chilly disapproval, he quoted a report that booming, under-equipped U. S. airlines hoped by mid-1942 to double the 322 passenger planes now in service. Secretary Stimson told the airlines and their manufacturers to forget that program, count themselves lucky if they can continue their rate of replacement. Said Henry Stimson: "Which is more vital to the nation right now-increased military and naval strength in the air or increased business for the commercial airlines...
George Dane put the Crimson out in front when he circled the 97 cage and slipped the puck under goalte Bob Waldinger early in the first period. Gordon Smith later evened the count, but in the second Dick No one slapped a shot of George Duane's in for the second Harvard goal. Five minutes before the game's end Smith again evened the score. There was no overtime period...
...other coupling is by the Sextet, and gives the soloists more opportunity to get off. Tunes are Royal Garden Blues and Wholly Cats. Cootie Williams' muted growl horn stars on Royal Garden, but the outstanding thing about the record is the rhythm section, which is second only to the Count's. As a matter of fact, Basic plays piano here, and shares honors with Artic Bernstein (bass), Charley Christians (electric guitar) and Harry Jaeger (drums). Wholly Cats features the surprise of the year: Georgie Auld off tenor sax. Georgie used to be to the sax what Buddy Rich...
...signers were Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop for Germany, Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano for Italy, Ambassador Saburo Kurusu for Japan, Foreign Minister Count Stephen Csáky for Hungary. Adolf Hitler was not present in person, but he was close by in the Imperial Hotel, where he held a happy levee after the signing was over...
...Dramatic Club has received three or four scripts but nothing worth the $1,000 which Vinton Freedley's experiment of last year cost. The Radio Workshop has little to count on outside its veteran script men. Perhaps, new talent will begin to crop up now that the Network has actually begun to put plays on the air. But a far greater stimulus would seem to be needed...