Word: gospeleer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chennault doctrine will spread even more widely than his transfer suggests. For the A.V.G. is also to be transferred to U.S. service. Every pilot, a devout student of the Old Man, will spread his gospel of the flying team. They will spread it with authority, too, for each man is good enough to command a fighter squadron...
Half of the 4,750,000 trucks on U.S. highways will be forced out of service before the end of 1943, for lack of rubber. Such was the terrifying gospel brought to the American Trucking Association's convention in Chicago last week. WPB announced that by 1943's end there would be no synthetic for civilian use. The U.S. trucking industry cannot last into 1944 without a miracle...
...existing plants, more local cooperation, less Washington red tape. A blueprint of the new decentralization was shown in the Detroit area last week. Ernest Kanzler, WPB's local headman, sent a deputy to Grand Haven, Mich., to meet with Ottawa County's small manufacturers and expound the gospel of subcontracting. There was the familiar talk about pooling for war work; there was the familiar plea that "the nation and the war effort are depending upon the ingenuity of you small manufacturers." But there was also, at long last, what looked like an efficient setup through which small manufacturers...
...Canterbury, Dr. William Temple, does not let grass grow under his feet. His very first speech after his enthronement was a call to a unified Christendom ("The world has been much more conscious of the Church's divisions than of its unity in the fundamental principles of the Gospel. This is our fault and we ought to be bitterly ashamed of it."); a ringing redefinition of democracy ("The test of democracy is not whether the majority prevails but whether the minority is tolerated."); and a plea for social reform, culminating in a proposal that all corporations should voluntarily write...
...from the sea swept a fleet of U.S. bombers, and for the first time in 2,602 years the island cities of Japan were subjected to enemy assault. Smashed in an instant of terror was the myth of immunity the people of Japan had accepted for generations as gospel...