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But final perfection of synthetic rubber, thoughtful rubbermen admit, will demand a further outlay of at least $30,000,000 for scientific research alone. And because this research would probably make present techniques obsolete, they are-unless Japan's blockade becomes morbidly effective-in no hurry to make a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Homemade Rubber | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Most thoughtful speech of the week was that of Brookings Institution's Edwin G. Nourse, who outlined a future for private enterprise in terms of its past. The enterprise system, he said, has already graduated from perfect freedom to a self-disciplined, professional, "scientific" form. "The low prices at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Enterprise and the War | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Probably Jazz Information's standards were too high for its own material good. It refusal to compromise with what it called "quasi-jazz," its strict adherence to the New Orleans-Louis Armstrong line, may have scared off many who needed to be educated gradually to an appreciation of the vital...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 11/22/1941 | See Source »

No such monstrosities, grammatical or otherwise, mar Windswept. It is an ideal book for the Christmas lists, a gift for mother and for young nieces who want to write. Its central subject is a house and a promontory on the savage Maine coast, a region which is Novelist Chase'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ospreys and Semicolons | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

The history of Washington press coverage was told last week in a thorough, readable, thoughtful book* by 37-year-old Delbert Clark, manager for the last eight years of the New York Times's Washington bureau. Less sociological than Leo Rosten's The Washington Correspondents, his book traces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Washington Coverage | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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