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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unfavorable. Regardless of these advantages, General Alexander's polyglot troops faced the stern necessity of climbing mountains over land mines, through entrenched machine-gun fire, delivered by crack, desperately determined troops. For this stern task Alexander drew upon the men who in the final analysis must win all wars: the infantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: To Destroy the German Armies | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

Promptly OWI suspended its approval. As promptly Surgeon General Thomas Parran, himself a Roman Catholic, with drew the approval of his U.S. Public Health Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...Tribal God. But when Dr. Tittle's Committee on State of the Church tried to have this pacifist declaration reaffirmed last week, 17 of the 74 committee members balked. Led by a layman and World War I veteran, Lawyer Charles C. Parlin, of Englewood, N.J., the dissidents drew up a minority report, placing the Church squarely behind the war, took their report to the Conference floor for a showdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Methodists Join the War | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...Said Drew University's Dean Lynn Harold Hough: "Now we say to our boys, 'Go without God to this war and when you come back perhaps God will meet you in those peaceful days.' If we make God irrelevant in the supreme crisis in the life of those boys, He will never be relevant to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Methodists Join the War | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

Free For All. For two and a half hours last week, business in the House of Representatives stood still while Polish-American members denounced Russia on the 154th anniversary of the first Polish Constitution. Father Orlemanski drew a share of the abuse. Said Representative John Lesinski of Dearborn, Mich.: "Remembering Judas Iscariot ... I can't help wondering what price the priest is asking to betray the land of his forefathers, his Church and the loyal Americans of Polish descent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Freedom's Name | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

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