Word: childless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...draft of childless married men, already started by many boards, will then become general. (Included in this category are men with children born more than nine months after Pearl Harbor...
...years. In 1940 the philosopher's appointment to the College of the City of New York was revoked after outraged parents called attention to such old Russell saws as, "I am sure that university life would be better, both intellectually and morally, if most university students had temporary childless marriages." Russell's more recent boot was delivered by Philadelphia's Dr. Albert C. Barnes, whose foul temper is as famed as his gallery of Cézannes, Matisses, Renoirs and Picassos (TIME...
...Examples: gas rationing, price control, wage stabilization. Contrarywise, Canada last week followed a U.S. example, upped soldiers' pay, increased soldiers' dependency allowances to world's highest ($59.50 per month for wife of a childless private, as against...
About half of San Francisco's boards expect to draft childless married men in two weeks. Atlanta's boards were inducting married men without children, many another with thick glasses, poor hearing, few fingers. Such men can relieve others for duty and up to 30% of them can be repaired for combat by special medical attention. Examples: at one replacement center 18 one-eyed men are mechanics and clerks; out of a I-B battalion 10% entered officers training schools for administrative jobs...
...East Point, Ga., four firemen and three city council members were called this week for examinations. Without waiting for teenagers, Illinois draft officials started working on registrants with collateral dependents and expected to induct childless married...