Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chairman Sam Jackson shouted: "No Democrat alive is entitled to boos from anybody!" The boos stopped...
...teachers, all of whom are on the Business School Faculty, are the civilian members of the 3537 AAF Base Unit. To replace these men, seven graduates of the Harvard Statistical School have been recalled, some from active duty. The new instructors, all of the Army Air forces, are: Maj. Jackson W. Lord; Capts. Phillip Bahrman, Murray D. Dessel, and Harris H. Hanson; First Lt. J.R. Jullien; Second Lts. William L. Beaver, Robert L. Hooper, and Abraham M. Zibit...
This week in Chicago, Senator Samuel Jackson, the convention's permanent chairman, received the letter which Franklin Roosevelt had promised Henry Wallace. While 150-odd reporters fought for mimeographed copies, the Senator read the already-famous document over the CBS network: "I like Henry Wallace and I respect him, and he is my personal friend. For these reasons, I personally would vote for his renomination if I were a delegate. ... At the same time, I do not wish to appear in any way as dictating to the convention. Obviously the convention must do the deciding. And it should...
Progress in Military Medicine. Lieut. Colonel Francis Raymond Dieuaide's paper on malaria was censored for security reasons. A hint of what Colonel Dieuade had to say was given by Brigadier General Hugh Jackson Morgan, who presided at the meeting. He read an A.P. dispatch to the effect that malaria among U.S. troops in New Guine? has been cut 95% in the past year...
...estimated 50,000 Negroes have left the state, heading north in the hope of better pay and a better life. An additional 12,000 have gone into the armed forces. Many are in well-paid war jobs; some have quit domestic work to live on their dependency benefits. The Jackson Advocate, a Negro publication, claims that scores are moving away daily because they are "frustrated and confused" by the South's racial bigotry...