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An exception to this vast, good-natured conformity was the tiny minority of religiously-minded conscientious objectors. Alert to the implications of the Selective Training and Service Act, as a result of their own experiences in World War I, and of British brethren in World War II, one small group...
But Arizona was consistent about its senior Senator, four times returned him to the Senate. This year he was opposed in the primaries by stocky, good-natured Judge Ernest W. McFarland, farm boy, schoolteacher, lawyer. Ashurst, in the Senate, opposed conscription. McFarland, in Arizona, was for it. But McFarland made...
Night after night the bombers came, morning after morning London went to work redeyed. But London remained on the whole good-natured. The Times's bridge correspondent complained a bit that the raids were "having a serious effect on bridge." But a taxicab driver inserted an advertisement in the...
One political phenomenon that escaped the attention of political observers in Washington, but was beginning to percolate into the newshawks who hung around the lobby of the Lollis Hotel, was that Rushville and Indiana were accepting Wendell Willkie back as their own. The man who two months ago was president...
Last week, at Elwood, Ind., Wendell Willkie accepted the Republican nomination for President of the U. S. Bigger than the story of his acceptance was the story of the crowd at Elwood that swarmed in, 200,000 strong, to make the biggest political rally in U. S. history-three times...