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...newspapers of all Europe pour into Sweden within a few days after publication-so another of Scott's jobs is to follow what the people of each nation are themselves being told about how the war is going. He reads papers in German, Russian and Swedish himself-has a multilingual secretary read those in Finnish, Danish and Norwegian, telling him the high spots and translating the full text of the most important items. And very soon he plans a trip to distracted Finland to see for himself what is happening to that unhappy land...
...faculty.* > Hutchins proposed that faculty rank be abolished as dividing the university community. This would supplement the recent Chicago reform whereby faculty contracts will be gradually rewritten 1) to command every professor's full time for eleven months a year at an improved salary, 2) to pour into the University's coffers whatever money facultymen earn from lecturing, broadcasting, publishing outside the University. But Hutchins will let a Nobel Prizewinner keep his swag; he regards that (sometimes as much as $46,000) as "unearned income." > Hutchins announced the election to a University Vice-Presidency of Wilbur Cheney Munnecke...
...release of the Senate's Truman Committee report, a measured, figure-crammed study of "Petroleum Matters," will this week pour oil on the blaze from a new quarter. For it recommends that in this matter "basic policy determinations must be made by the Congress...
Raymond Ames Spruance, a taciturn, 57-year-old Hoosier, commands the great fleet which began blasting its way last week into the Marshalls. In the estimate of one of his superiors Spruance is a "coldblooded, fighting fool." It is his carriers, capital ships, cruisers, destroyers which pour the steel into Jap installations, kindling the hot little islands, softening them up for the crawling crocodile fleet of landing boats...
...will be more than four times as big as a similar model of the Lower Mississippi at Vicksburg (TIME, March 2, 1942). Into the model's concrete-molded river beds and 150 reservoirs, duplicating those already built or proposed in the Valley itself, engineers will be able to pour a flood of 900 gallons of water a minute, regulating the flow and water stages in any part of the system by means of 1,500 gauges operated from a central control board...