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...Warren Atherton, our American Legion National Commander, was speaking for honest-to-God fighting men . . . when he made his recent statement. . . . The men returning from this war are going to be American Legion members, pulling as one, to rebuild homes, obtain jobs and be fairly represented in official offices. Your "just deserts" of dead Japs and Nazis is just so much hooey, and won't get you nor any other man anything after the flag-waving is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1944 | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...Promoted Minister to Canada Ray Atherton to the rank of Ambassador, as his half of a Canada-U.S. tit-for-tat bargain to raise their respective legations to embassies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armistice Day: 1943 | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Elected, without opposition, as their National Commander Warren H. Atherton, 52, Stockton (Calif.) lawyer, long time Legion politico. Commander Atherton favors U.S. postwar international cooperation; and said of labor, "The Legion is making no attack upon labor as such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: The Legion and New Blood | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...Benton & Bowles might more accurately be called Goshorn & Hobler. William B. Benton retired in 1936, became vice president of the University of Chicago, board chairman of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. The advertising firm's new chairman of the board is Atherton W. Hobler; president Clarence B. Goshorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPA Must be Lovable | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...Library of Congress asked Gertrude Atherton, 85, rejuvenated novelist (Black Oxen, 38 other books), for a bale of her manuscripts. She sent them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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