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¶Men with 85 points or more will be rapidly discharged. One top-ranking Army officer said that 90% of the 550,000 with 85 or more points would be out of the Army or in process of discharge within ten days.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: New Plans | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Senator Johnson accused the Army of "blind and stupid and criminal" failure to provide an orderly discharge of soldiers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Trouble at Home | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

The point-discharge system he branded a "mathematical monstrosity." He charged that the Army could transport and supply no more than 3,000,000 at the Japanese front, not the 7,000,000-man Army as presently called for.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Trouble at Home | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

At a party in Manhattan's swank Hotel Pierre, a young man with a gold discharge button in his lapel bounded to the platform with the aplomb of an old vaudevillian. His selections from Broadway's Song of Norway and Carousel stopped the show. Last week, one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mice Into Men | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Five weeks before Dday, ABSIE (the American Broadcasting Station in Europe) made its debut to the opening bars of Yankee Doodle. Last week, to the tune of The Star-Spangled Banner, it took its leave. ABSIE, operated by OWI and SHAEF's Psychological Warfare Division, had earned an honorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: OWI's ABSIE | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

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