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Dates: during 1940-1940
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An effort, the like of which has never been seen in our records, is now being made. Work is proceeding night and day, Sundays and weekdays. . . . Already the flow of munitions has leaped forward. There is no reason why we should not in a few months overtake the sudden and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British War Report: Winston Churchill to Commons | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

A strange thing about the young U. S. airline business is that one of its great potential fields of development is controlled by its elderly competitor, the railroads. Air express, by contract with the air lines, is a monopoly of Railway Express Agency. And Railway Express Agency is owned lock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Freight by Air? | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

The other big disappointment was a war-baby issue - Boeing Airplane Co., which has given balding, brusque & burly President Philip Johnson plenty of grief as a result of its costly development of four-motor planes, is $4,740,000 in hock to RFC. Of 360,979 shares offered stock holders...

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

As if two outgoing Du Fonts were not enough, the secretary gave the astonished directors another: slim, knife-faced President Lammot, 59, had "reached an age where retirement is . . . incidental to desire for relief from responsibilities. . . ." But Lammot did not leave the company. He was quietly elected chairman of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Dynasty Interrupted | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

"Modern German Civilization and Its Philosophical Basis" will be a course by Friedrich C. Sell, visiting lecturer on German Literature, taking up a survey of the political, social, and intellectual development of Germany, especially in the 20th century.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Plans 20 Courses Not Presented in Winter Session | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

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