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...Neither has a record of great creative achievement nor a reputation as a man of ideas. Ed Stettinius' record, indeed, in the early defense-production days, was so badly spotted that he was kicked upstairs to the check-signing job as Lend-Lease Administrator, (TIME, March 10, 1941, et seq.). Behind him, in OPM, he left 18,500 applications for priorities unacted on. But he has since impressed many with his careful administration of Lend-Lease...
Publishers have already met the 10% cut previously ordered (TIME, Jan. 4, et seq.) by rationing ad space, reducing the size of comics and other canned features, refusing new subscriptions, telescoping editorial content, etc. Because advertising is booming, and population in war-industry cities is mushrooming, they have not done the job too well. In this year's third quarter some 230 newspapers had to get extra allotments of newsprint from WPB. (Biggest grant: 1,772 tons to the Los Angeles Times; smallest: one ton to the Salem, Ohio News...
Back Track. Indications are that PM will go after amusement advertising mainly, perhaps because three years of blasting away at Standard Oil, General Motors, Henry Ford, et al.-and at industry and finance in general-have not exactly built up mutual esteem. And labor unions, with whom PM cuddles, have not yet become heavy advertisers...
...story, told in flashback, reports the private and professional experiences of several nurses (Barbara Britton, Mary Servuss, et al.), three in particular, who reached the Philippines just in time for Bataan. Lieut. Davidson (Miss Colbert) does her best to liquidate her love for a Medical Corps Lieutenant (George Reeves) in the name of duty. She fails. Nurse O'Doul (Miss Goddard), a handsome 110-lb. of salt-of-the-earth with an incurable penchant for sheer black night gowns, kids around tenderly with a pleas ant ex-footballing Marine named Kansas (Newcomer Sonny Tufts). Nurse D'Arcy (Miss...
...Jackson" or "Mr. Lake"; the attempt was to inform these report-conscious reprobates that there is a war on and that paper should be conserved. There was no "Jackson" nor "Lake"; but it's just as well there wasn't, for we, who believed that so many reports, memorandums et. al. were unnecessary, are wrong. Every one of the reports shown in T.W. has a place in the procedures of the Hood Company...