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Orders to the first Chief of the Armored Force, Major General Adna R. Chaffee, were to be ready for combat by last Oct. 15. Within the sorry limits of the equipment then at hand, he was. For his two divisions he needed 548 light (12½-ton) tanks, 220 medium (25-ton). He actually had about 500 light tanks, no medium...
...musical is still the medium where Producer Zanuck is most at home. Although he dropped his sparkling early tongue-in-cheek technique (Thanks a Million) in favor of opulence, he still knows how to keep the good songs ringing clear...
...astonished is cocky little 31-year-old Oboler that such theatrical lights are anxious to deliver his lines. "They realize," he points out, "I have a respect for the medium I am working in." For this respectful attitude, Oboler is paid $4,000 a week by Procter & Gamble. His contract gives him the last word on all problems connected with Everyman's Theatre, on which each week he offers a half-hour of what he calls "socially conscious drama," written and directed by himself. Out of his $4,000, Oboler pays actors (his top: $1,000) and musicians, sometimes...
...medium for expression of these opinions was FORTUNE'S third Forum of Executive Opinion. Two years aborning, this Forum gave U. S. business management the first sounding board against which its total voice could be heard (TIME. Sept. 2). For it FORTUNE persuaded some 15,000 executives to form a permanent panel. Invited were : 1 ) presidents of all firms rated AA1 by Dun & Bradstreet, 2) directors of the biggest 750 U. S. corporations (which own 52% of all corporate assets), 3) all businessmen whose salaries indicated clearly that they play an important part in management. The third installment...
...schmaltz could have been dumped on with a steam-shovel, piled high and gooey. But it isn't. It's laid on gently with a medium-sized trowel. This admirable restraint makes "Knute Rockne, All-American" one of the better football pictures of the year, one of the better biographies...