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...Brigadier General Anthony Wayne wrote desperately to George Washington, informing him of "a mutiny that for a week threatened the Americans with the violent collapse of their whole army and the loss of their prospects of independence." The mutineers (from the Pennsylvania Line regiments, stationed under Wayne at Morristown, NJ.) rebelled at their lack of pay, food, decent clothing. British General Sir Henry Clinton hoped to persuade the malcontents to join him in Manhattan. The full story of the spying and intrigue is told, for the first time, by Author Van Doren (Secret History of the American Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Book Notes | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...Manpower Commission last week swiftly settled a case arising under its order freezing workers in essential war jobs. Back to her war job in Elizabeth, NJ. went Miss Vernet Witham, 19, who had quit sewing shirts for soldiers and sailors to take up more congenial work in a nearby factory as a pretzel bender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Clear Case | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...idea of the universe. I am building another-and leaving God out." But God did not stay out. When Fuzzy graduated (as class poet, cheer leader, winner of five major prizes), he went to Manhattan's liberal Union Theological Seminary, then to a Baptist pastorate in Montclair, NJ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Open-Shop Parson | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...Brunswick, NJ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1943 | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

Cape May, NJ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1943 | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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