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Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Lincoln faced similar troubles in the early days of the War between the States, permitting an under-equipped Confederate Army to march almost to the gates of Washington before the Federal forces received the leadership they needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1942 | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...Lincoln's: "The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fervent Sermon | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...principles involved in the present war, which this man tried to tear down and replace with un-American Communistic theories." For twenty years, the Supreme Court (a thoroughly American institution) has consistently upheld the right of Communists to speak whenever and wherever they please. That right includes Armistice Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Michaelmas Eve, and rainy Thursdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "American" Legion | 11/6/1942 | See Source »

...Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1942 | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Like many another star-struck adolescent, blonde Betty Hansen knew what she wanted when she left Lincoln, Neb. recently for Hollywood. She "wanted to get into the movies." Last week Miss Hansen told a Los Angeles grand jury her version of her career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Cinemess | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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