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Word: enlisting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Students should not lose their heads and rush off to enlist in the armed forces without waiting until they see where the country needs them most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASNER CALLS FOR CALMNESS | 12/10/1941 | See Source »

...quarrel has never been with young mera who enlist in such services, but with older and more ambitious men who would send our youth, under compulsion, to war in the service of an Anglo-American imperialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1941 | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Roger C. Tyler '45, Thayer Hall and Weston, left College Saturday to enlist in the American Field Service, an ambulance unit. He is now at home, and will leave New York on December 10 for the Near East, where he will probably be assigned to work around headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Leaves College To Enlist in Ambulance Corps | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...series of alternating songfests and bursts of earthy, or rather marine humor are strung together by a plot involving the fleet gunnery prize, an expert gun-pointer whose hitch expires just before target practice begins, and the girl who persuades him to re enlist. Jack Oakie, who has staked his petty officer's savings and his ship's trophies on the outcome, exercises more ingenuity and resourcefulness than his script-writers. Martha Raye opens her mouth wide, and makes faces, Ann Sheridan is also in the cast...

Author: By A. Y., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...also point out that these young men have clearly demonstrated that in their bellicosity. V stands for Vicarious. If they want to fight they can go to Canada and enlist with the blessing of all concerned. Even though they may feel a little embarrassed at their personal pacifism. Let them not try to make heroes of them selves for picketing an American First meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

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