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What this little economic sermon failed to state was that this fall's buying boom is less the citizen's fault than that of his Government. One of the oldest theorums of practical economics is that if people have a lot of money, and if prices are held down, goods will go off the counter. The Administration by its own policies has created precisely these two conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxuries--Just Luxuries | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

...best, Mr. Perry has given us a reasonable argument for the preservation of thought relating to our goals and objectives. Perhaps it is the fault of the times, but such an argument rings academically hollow. We have already agreed--our side is right--but it will remain as a side at all only if the "blistering hands and viscera" continue to work side by side with the ideas of the world to come...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

...Whose Fault? Why replacements and reinforcements had been so long in arriving was one of the questions which went unanswered last week. The 6,000,-mile supply line from the U.S. may have been one answer. Other questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Why Guadalcanal? | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

...outraged whinnies of indignant bewilderment that greeted the opening of a mild little comedy called "Mr. Sycamore" last week were but one more evidence of a serious fault in the American theatre. That is the slow paralyzing of audience imagination by the increasing perfection of the theatrical technique called Realism...

Author: By William E. Robinson, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 10/22/1942 | See Source »

...fault is a basic one. The Hygiene Department is limping along with a sadly depleted staff of doctors, three of whom are attempting to do the work in athletics which normally requires six. No relief is in sight, since the supply of doctors threatens to grow even smaller as time goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctor Dilemma | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

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