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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...young woman around whom the drama and action centers is Comrade Commander Natasha, played by the lovely Russian film actress Zoya Fyodorva. Her rough, heavy clothing and high boots fail to hide her lovely charm, which fairly oozes out, if given half a chance. Besides her hospital duties, which are very arduous, she has to manage a group of young nurses who are full of life and still half scared to death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 1/30/1942 | See Source »

...accordance with the provisions of the will, the Percival Clement prize is to be competed for in the years 1941-42 and 1942-43. If a majority of the board of judges should fail to agree on the victor, the prize is to be awarded by the President of Columbia University, Nicholas Murray Butler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $500 Prize Offered To Juniors and Seniors | 1/28/1942 | See Source »

Successful candidates will receive commissions in the Coast Guard Reserve and will be assigned to active duty with the regular Coast Guard. Men who fail to qualify at the termination of the four months training, may be discharged at their option...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COAST GUARD WILL TAKE 600 RESERVES | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR! That, it is certain, no presently living American will ever fail to remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1942 | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...helping to add to private profits as well as to the strength of our war machine. . . . Concern about the future is being given too prominent a place in the plans and activities of too many industrial concerns. . . . Even ministers shrink from upsetting normal trade practice. . . . Men of vision cannot fail to see that humanity is passing at this moment through the fire of social revolution as well as of universal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Back to Criticism | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

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