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Another agency for military procurement, FBI, put on a special weekend roundup that located 638 draft-dodgers in 20 cities. G-men are handling about 15,000 draft complaints a month, have "located and made available" 86,543 men-enough for six infantry divisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Navy Spanking | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...deck of all dormitories for us short-winded lads, . . . A phone that is not within two feet of a main entrance of a dorm . . . Some real music to accompany the movies on Tuesday nights instead of the excuse offered for the same that accompanies the Wild Westerns and G-Men films seen so far . . . An automatic "Hep-one-two-three" machine that could be strapped to a section leader's back . . . An Admiral's Tea every Saturday Afternoon about 1400 with Liberty for all who attend . . . A telephone installed in Company Easy's Platoon No. 6 Leader to comply with...

Author: By S. O. Melvin parnell, | Title: Flotsam and Jetsam of Company D | 5/7/1943 | See Source »

...Mercantile Agency) celebrated ts first anniversary of special sleuthing for he U.S. Government and its war contractors. D. & B.'s 7,000 trained investigators are now answering some 100,000 inquiries a month for war agencies and contractors, thus freeing J. Edgar Hoover's G-men for more sinister detective problems. D. & B.'s sleuthing involves no special FBI or police-court tactics, but its routine provides a careful check on where people have traveled, and what their jobs, friends and loyalties have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Little FBI | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...opposition to that of the paper's editorial board. But that made no difference to a number of women's civic groups in Evanston; to them, the article represented subversive forces gnawing away at the University's roots, and they didn't hesitate to tell everybody--including Hoover's G-men--what they thought about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straight Jacket for the College Press? | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...G-men did not even give him time to shave. They hustled him off to New Haven, charged him with sedition. In a Silver Shirt magazine, The Galilean, two months after Pearl Harbor, Pelley had written: "The typical American . . . gloats when any of the Axis powers reports success abroad-even against our own forces." Pinched, he pouted: "There hasn't been a damn thing in the magazine that Boake Carter, 'Ironpants' Johnson, Father Coughlin and many others haven't also said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: Milquetoast Gets Muscles | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

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