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Today ATC has some 50,000 men to fly and service its planes, maintain its far-flung bases, forecast the weather, operate its communications system. In the words of their chief, "All of them are too young and too dumb to know what's impossible, so they do it." They are only the beginning of the force ATC will have by year's end. By then Hal George will, be able to say, with even more conviction than he does now, that ATC will have laid the pattern for something more than winning the war. It will also...
...Logical action is only a bit player on the political stage. > The chief players are the elite and the non-elite-the Lions (plus the Foxes) and the Rabbits. > The majority are incapable of self-rule. > The object of every elite is to maintain its power...
Strong Objections to such unification proposals will come from European nationalists, legalists and "realists" who maintain that Europe has always been hopelessly divided, always will be. With out blinking their arguments, FORTUNE describes Europe as the United Nations will probably find it on the day of deliverance. "An atomized social structure. An economic system which, though primarily Germanized, is also partly Europeanized . . . bloodthirsty hatred of all Germans . . . readiness for civil war. . . . Physical hunger; and a widespread cynicism...
...founded in 1908, did not disband during the last war and intends to maintain its unbroken record of American premiers throughout the duration of this one. Starting with such charter members as H. V. Kaltenborn '09, Robert Benchley '12, and Charles W. Putnam '11, the club's roster has been brightened in the past 35 years with the names of George Abbott, John Dos Passos '16, and Kenneth MacGowan...
...Lampoon, humorous magazine whose production is actually handled by a small group of wits, will not feel the man-power shortage so acutely, and a competition held early in the summer term is expected to lure enough new funsters to maintain publication throughout the summer. The chief need is for cartoonists, and special inducement may be offered to jokers talented in this field...