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Most important defeat was in Baltimore, where the citizens trounced a $32,000,000 waterworks loan despite fervent pleas by their Mayor. San Francisco voters rejected a $7,950,000 appropriation to buy the 50-year-old Market Street Railway, partly because they thought the city fathers were not cut...
Last week an eye-catching open letter to President Roosevelt was written by Kilsoo K. Haan, U.S. agent of the Korean National Front Federation, who last October warned the U.S. State Department that Japan would attack the U.S. either in December or February. Mr. Haan, whose prophecies have since varied...
In the third place, public opinion has been confused by "military experts" who argue that because the bombing of Britain was indecisive, air power is still indecisive. This argument receives unwitting support in the shape of pleas for great fleets of super bombers which would require years to build; the...
The labor shortage in the copper mines (TIME, Aug. 3) was so critical last week that the War Labor Board finally went way out of its way to do something about it, promised to consider 37 separate wage-boost pleas forthwith on "an industrywide basis," in order to keep copper...
When he took it over, the bank was demanding long overdue payments on the mortgage. Into this desperate situation Dr. Fifield descended from the skies: he arrived from Grand Rapids by plane in response to pleas from the First Congregational's Committee of Eleven.