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Business leaders discovered that some labor leaders, for a price, would cooperate in destroying competitors. That was the beginning of labor racketeering. Sam Parks, Skinny Madden, Bob Brindell, Al Capone, Tom Maloy, "Joe the Greaser" Rosenweig, "Dopey Benny" Fein, Louis Lepke, Jacob Shapiro, et aL, strewed the industrial U.S. with wrecked property, spoiled vegetables, stink-bombed theaters, ruined laundry, the bodies of innocent bystanders, of fellow goons, of banditti who opposed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Holdup Men of Labor | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

Perhaps the most determining factor in the future happiness and success of the newly-planted Freshman sapling is the opinion of him which is held by Cambridge Yard Cops, Check-Cashers, Tailors, Barbers, Janitors, Liquor Store Clerks, et...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Considered Putty In Hands of Strange Fate | 9/20/1941 | See Source »

...must refuse to be duped, as other democracies were duped, by German lies. The people who claim that the attack on Russia has changed the nature of the war are people who have opposed effective aid against aggression even before the war was "changed"-Hoover, Landon, Lindbergh, et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Aid to Russia | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Specific mistakes in Army camp construction have already been exposed (TIME, Dec. 23, et seq.); this week the Senate's Defense investigating committee looked into causes, warned against costly bungles in the future. This the committee did well and tartly, in a 98-page report prepared by Senator Harry Truman and Counsel Hugh A. Fulton. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Senator Truman Reports | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...Hurricanes were the product of the Canadian Car & Foundry plant at Fort William, Ontario, which used to send them to Britain. But since the Sabre-engined Typhoon and improved Spitfire came along, Hurricanes are obsolete by Battle of Britain standards. After discussion with OPM, et al., the Fort William plant agreed to continue making Hurricanes for Lend-Lease, since they are anything but obsolete in the Far East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Sucker? | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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