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...Temps et la Vie, L'homme devant la Science, and L'Avenir de L'Esprit (which ran through 22 French editions in eight months during the occupation...
Conductor Walter, one of the half-dozen greatest by anybody's ranking, was a pre-Hitler conductor of the Vienna Staatsoper. His strength is also his weakness: he does best by the Central Europeans-Brahms, Mozart, Mahler, Bruckner, et al.-but plays little else...
Another geyser, hotter than ever, boiled up from the underwater world of ballpoint pens. As usual, it was started by Milton Reynolds, the Old Faithful of ball-pointism (TIME, Nov. 12, 1945 et...
...house to help lick the shortage-a prefabricated one of enameled steel. The cash, in the form of a loan, went to Chicago's Lustron Corp., which had asked RFC for a maximum, of $52 million last fall to finance building of veterans' houses (TIME, Nov. 11, et seq.). Then, RFC had turned Lustron down flat on the grounds that Lustron was putting up too little of its own capital ($36,000), stood to make a 14,000% profit. Lustron also tried and failed to get the Government-owned Chrysler-Dodge plant in Chicago...
...became known as The Man with the Muffler). Eventually, De Gaulle charged him with coordinating all of France's hopelessly scattered resistance knots. The result was the National Council of Resistance which unified all underground activities. It was at one of the council's meetings (at Caluire-et-Cuire, near Lyons, on June 21, 1943) that Max met René Hardy. That meeting was raided by the Gestapo, and all the men there were arrested. Now René Hardy was accused of tipping off the Gestapo that...