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...Tinto's retirement to his bed (TIME, Nov. 17, et seq.) had been the signal for an enfilading attack on the Government. Leftists charged that Rightists and Nazi sympathizers were conspiring to seize power. Rightists declared that Leftists were planning a palace coup. The Radicals and Socialists, chief parties of the Popular Front, were suspicious of each other...
Specific mistakes in Army camp construction have already been exposed (TIME, Dec. 23, et seq.); this week the Senate's Defense investigating committee looked into causes, warned against costly bungles in the future. This the committee did well and tartly, in a 98-page report prepared by Senator Harry Truman and Counsel Hugh A. Fulton. Excerpts...
Plucked Goose. The President had three bones to pick with the tax bill. The first was over the controversial question of compulsory joint returns for husbands & wives (TIME, July 21, et seq.). Said Franklin Roosevelt, somewhat ambiguously: "The Treasury Department does not approve of mandatory joint tax returns except on the condition of granting substantial relief to earned income of the husband and wife. In this I heartily concur...
...Henry Morgenthau said there might have to be a new tax bill in the next few months. To the Ways and Means Committee, which had just finished sweating over preliminaries for one new bill which adds $3,503,400,000 to the U.S. tax burden (TIME, June 30 et seq.), wringing another $10,000,000,000 out of the U.S. taxpayer seemed an obvious impossibility...
...close of the Second Army's maneuvers in Tennessee (TIME, June 23, et seq.), Lieut. General Ben Lear's harshest words were aimed at "the chain of command"-meaning the officers through whom orders are transmitted from the C.O. to every buck private in the field. Said...