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...watch politics exclusively? Instead let us stick to the one formula we all know- 'business as usual.' Never did this country need that slogan more than it does today. Box the compass of your own industry. Plan your future requirements. Cut your cloth according to your pattern, as the motor industry has done. . . . Don't dodge the duties of citizenship by blaming government interference for the lack of business initiative...
...brain acquires its final pattern and shape, although only about four-fifths adult size, between the fourth and sixth years. "In other words, we send our children to school when all their mental faculties are potentially present, awaiting education to transform them into abilities...
...dyed green but this time the color lines are cut lengthwise on the film by the roller. Because these three primary colors contain all the ingredients of white light, the final film is neutral grey to the naked eye. But under the microscope it is a brilliant checkerboard pattern containing 1,000,000 color filters to the square inch...
Pleading for a two-year extension for NRA last month, President Roosevelt told Congress: "A great advance has been made in the opportunities and assurances of collective bargaining between employers and employes. Under it the pattern of a new order of industrial relations is definitely taking shape." Last week at Louisville, Ky. (see p. 15) and Wilmington, Del. the pattern of that new order was badly disarranged by two Federal judges who thought in terms of the Law rather than in terms of the social aspirations of the New Deal...
...plot of Lowe-McLaglen cinema varies more than its essential pattern: an amiable numbskull outwitted by a smug sophisticate. Cinemaddicts who enjoy listening to the kind of vituperation between Lowe and McLaglen which has remained marketable at the box-office for the past eight years will probably overlook the fact that as detective fiction The Great Hotel Murder is strictly routine...