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...Nearly every fault can be traced back to the lack of a competitive spirit," reiterated the Council statement. To illustrate this point, the Food Committee report compared the House dining units to commercial restaurants, pointing out the differences in procedure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL GROUP ISSUES FINAL REPORT ON FOOD | 9/21/1943 | See Source »

Time and Training. By the close of the conference there had been plenty of argument, a good deal of agreement, some conclusions unanimous or purely personal. Some of the conclusions: U.S. fighter planes are the world's best. They have one common fault: decreased pilot visibility, inevitably sacrificed for bigger engines, better performance. Cadets could use more training, but could hardly crowd more into their schedules. The cadet now is "as busy as a one-legged man at a fanny-kicking contest." One young major summarized the problem : "Of course we'd like to turn out every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Killers' Convention | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...Whose Fault? Against this background, which was not too dissimilar from that of other war-crowded cities, Michigan's Governor Harry F. Kelly last week issued the report of a committee he had set up to determine the causes of Detroit's riot. Said the report, in a broad whitewash of the city's bumbling, do-nothing administration and incompetent police force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Anniversary | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...failure was not entirely OWI's fault. The propaganda agency has never had a clear explanation of U.S. foreign policy from either Franklin Roosevelt or his State Department. Until it gets one, OWI is likely to muff it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press, Aug. 9, 1943 | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

Behind the Rising Sun's greatest fault: its refusal to leave anything in the nature of nightmare to the imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Aug. 9, 1943 | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

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