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The squeeze on spinners finally got so bad that Army & Navy orders went beg ging for bids. Last week OPA knuckled under, let the Army pay 6% more for combed yarns. This had a reverse result: spinners then paid no attention to civilian orders, where there were no price concessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILE: What Next? | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

The Great Leveler. One factor that unsettled comparisons between different years and different companies was a wide divergence of practice on conversion-to-peace reserves. And one big if in all 1943 earnings statements was what 1943 tax rates would be. Most corporations figured that Congress could not squeeze much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Balance | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

Captain Don MacKinnon should be able to squeeze by with a first or two in the hurdles, but even he will be hard pressed by some top-notch Exeter timber-toppers. Wille Fisher, the other half of Mikkola's point-winning due, is a cinch to triumph in the hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Trackmen To Take On Tough Prep School Squad | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

To the world, Tojo was signaling the fact that island Japan had become a continental power. The Japanese had begun to withdraw some of their own troops from China, replace them with thousands of Chinese, sometimes under Japanese officers, often under Chinese officers from Manchukuo. The Nanking government is now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Island into Continent | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

This tendency, not confined to Hollywood, old in American life, is encouraged by a plot which has a flavoring of The Green Pastures fantasy, but little real resemblance to that subtle and tender masterpiece. The story takes Little Joe Jackson ("Rochester") and his wife Petunia (Ethel Waters) through Joe'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 12, 1943 | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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