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Public administration at this critical moment is of greater importance than over before. With startling and incredible rapidity, volcanic changes have swept over the world, smashing at the ways of life and thrusting at us urgent problems of the most fundamental type. Many of these problems depend for their solution upon skill in administrative management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GODKIN SPEAKER DESCRIBES ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS | 12/7/1940 | See Source »

...school, out of work," democracy has had very little meaning. To the sixteen million others of similar age, in schools, on farms, or employed in bare-subsistence jobs, prospects for living seem hardly less bleak. Yet it is upon these young people that America must depend for its defense--in war and in peace alike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORK-CAMPS AND DEFENSE | 12/5/1940 | See Source »

...seismograph. The exigencies of movie production often require that successive scenes in the same room be shot weeks apart. The most accurate instruments used to record the intensity of light have a wide margin of error; so at least 25% of the factors involved in reconstructing a similar setting depend on the sensitivity of the cameraman. The experts say you have to "feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Picture Man's Picture | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Problems in the Balkans" was the subject of Professor William L. Langer '15, who emphasized the enigmatic role of Soviet Russia in dictating the foreign, policy of the Balkan nations, Turkey, he noted, holds the key to the situation, but its actions must depend on those of the U.S.S.R...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 7 PROFESSORS PLOT U.S. ROLE AT RADCLIFFE | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

...success of U. S. defense preparations may depend on more than loyalty-on the enthusiastic support and initiative of businessmen. The problem of national unity in 1940 may require that many a loyal citizen somehow be given a new faith in the Roosevelt administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unity | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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