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Knockout When? Air power will maintain constant pressure on the Luftwaffe up to D-day and afterward. Against a foe who apparently hoards his remaining planes the Allies cannot expect to score a complete air knockout in advance...
...March of this year enlisted women outnumbered enlisted men by more than 2-to-1; in two departments by 3-to-1. Male officers, who outnumbered WAVE officers 7-to-1 a year ago, now maintain their numerical superiority at the Navy Department by only 3-to-1. The Navy admitted without comment that in one bureau 158 eager WAVES had taken over the jobs...
Among the six economists commissioned by the Twentieth Century Fund this week to formulate proposals for broad economic measures to achieve and maintain general prosperity in the post-war United States are three from Harvard...
...where, not altogether fortunately, it sets a sort of standard. . . . There are few composers whose music will not pall when an entire long program is made exclusively of it; and Mile. Chaminade is not one of these. . . . But apart from all this, Mile. Chaminade is an artist who can maintain a certain position of her own through her own powers and achievements...
Lord Catto knows that his country faces profound difficulties. Burdened by debt, faced with the loss of revenues from overseas investment and shipping, faced too with the problems of a Europe in reconstruction, postwar Britain must inevitably maintain all manner of exchange and trade controls for the short run. The temptation will be to let these controls become permanent-to try to enter into a whole series of bilateral "deals" of the Schachtian variety with Europe, with South America, and within the Empire...