Word: add
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reference to your article on the drafting of nurses [TIME, April 9], I would like to add a few comments. I feel qualified to do so since I am a member of the Navy Nurse Corps. Of course I admit there are many nurses who are doing vital work in the Corps, but unfortunately there is another side to the issue...
Warplanes roamed the skies, found holes in the cloud banks to dive on milling Nazi columns and add the finishing touches to the job. A winter and spring of ceaseless air attack had left the Germans weak, immobile, unable either to fight or get away...
Guess Again. Of her army, Japan now has about 25 combat divisions stationed in the home islands, 33 in China and Manchuria. The salvage from Burma will probably add little to this total; the doomed remnants of Okinawa, the Philippines and the abandoned garrisons of bypassed islands will add none...
...America, big, enterprising maker of paperboard products. Last year, Container began a "United Nations" ad campaign, featuring paintings of their native lands by celebrated foreign artists. This week, to coincide with the San Francisco conference, the paintings-minus advertising-go on display in Chicago's Art Institute. They add up to as interesting a show of modern art (in its less extreme phases) as has been seen in the U.S. in recent years...
...hampered by more stolid and much more pretentious material, Director Tay Garnett is still clearly the man who gave the melodramas Bataan and The Cross of Lorraine their honest intensity, and Cameraman Joseph Ruttenberg and several players-notably the Misses Cooper, Tandy and Hunt and Messrs. Peck and Crisp-add valuable services of their own. The main reason the picture will do well, though, is that it gives Greer Garson a chance at something...