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Boss Petrillo's favorite contention, that "canned music" has caused widespread unemployment among musicians, got harsher treatment. Said the panel flatly: "No present important unemployment of musicians exists. Two union members out of three do not depend on music for a livelihood. The union's criterion, that a member not working full time on music is unemployed, is untenable." Also, the panel concluded after 1,970 pages of testimony, radio and the phonograph record probably have not decreased employment...
London's bright Economist put the nub of British alarm, if not its central point: "If the Americans adopt a policy of intervention after the war, its value . . . will depend on its manners and methods. . . . If their intervention is to be unilateral, spasmodic and uninformed, the final result will be worse than straight isolationism...
...always can depend, His love for you ne'er has an end, Tell God your only lasting friend, Tell Him About...
...participation in any kind of international organization. In the current survey in the March issue that figure has surged up to a decisive 68%. Only 12.7% of the polices voted for "no alliances and as little as possible to do with other countries"; only 7.7% wanted to "depend only on separate alliances with certain countries"; and only 11.5% who had no opinion. But the striking news is the list of fairly specific powers which Americans are willing, in a new U.S. Declaration of Interdependence, to entrust to a world confederation (see table...
Artist Doughty's porcelain birds are as meticulously realistic as Audubon's. But she does not depend on him for her avian observations. For that purpose she had a big wire cage constructed around an old apple tree, filled it with birds imported from the U.S. There Artist Doughty spends months studying her birds, sketching poses, shaping preliminary models. Then, in a single intense day of disciplined haste, a final image is made. Because porcelain products shrink to one-third model-size when fired in the kiln (the temperature goes as high as 1,200° F.), they...