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...Throughout New York City the Army & Navy are about to set up 24-hour-a-day prophylactic stations in firehouses, police stations and health centers. Soldiers and sailors must report to these stations immediately after exposure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One-Day Cures for V.D. | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...They vehemently endorsed 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: For the Duration | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...essential that our procurement be put into the highest gear at once . . . employes must make their maximum effort regardless of the long hours of hardship endured . . . production must be put on a 24-hour-a-day basis.-Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Footing | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...Charles Gavan ("Chubby") Power, twice-wounded, once-decorated veteran of World War I, was appointed head of a new Ministry of National Defense for Air. Work on 100 landing fields would be rushed to completion this summer. Munitions plants and key industries were put on a 24-hour-a-day, seven-days-a-week schedule. Amazed and indignant was the Canadian public to learn that in aircraft and tank plants production had been delayed by the reluctance of British patent holders to supply plans and specifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Quisling Fever | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Colonel gave no definite date for the closing of his 33 year connection with the University, as in a voice that was little above a whisper, he thanked his admirers for their tributes and admitted that he was soon to leave his 24-hour-a-day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colonel Apted Plans to Resign As College Police Chief Shortly | 2/7/1940 | See Source »

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