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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...veterans here who served in the armed forces any time from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 are eligible for the World War II Victory Medal. In order to obtain the American Defense Service Medal the applicant must have been on active duty between September 8, 1939 and December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Mum to AVC on World War II Medals | 8/8/1947 | See Source »

...LITTLE ABOUT THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT OF POLAND BUT ASSUME THAT ITS POLICIES ARE LARGELY THOSE OF MOSCOW INASMUCH AS ITS DELEGATE IN THE U.N. CUSTOMARILY VOTES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SOVIET UNION DELEGATE. 2) I REGARDED THE TRIAL OF ARCHBISHOP STEPINAC AS RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION AND DID MY BEST TO OBTAIN A PANEL OF AMERICAN LAWYERS TO HELP IN HIS DEFENSE. 3) I REGARD THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT OF GREECE AS UNDEMOCRATIC IN CHARACTER. THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MY BELIEFS AS A CATHOLIC. 4) I, OF COURSE, ACCEPT THE PAPAL ENCYCLICAL ON ATHEISTIC COMMUNISM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...total European economy is concerned, is great. But the greater danger is the far more dangerous, and more probable, chance that the plans will never win Capitol Hill, or the nation. There is the possibility that the voters, if sufficiently aroused, could exert enough pressure to obtain the money necessary to implement the proposals the President's advisers, and the European statesmen, are considering; but the plan must be sold first, and few real attempts in that direction have been made. To convince a people already groaning under their tax load that even more gifts abroad are not only necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worm in the Apple | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

...A.M.A. early decided that it was unethical for a doctor "to promise radical cures" or to obtain patients by "gaining the attention of the public." Its Journal has fought to raise and preserve medical ethics-and has always been suspicious of newfangled notions. In 1871 an A.M.A. president found women "totally unfit" to be doctors (the first woman was admitted to A.M.A. five years later). The Journal announced itself horrified by the "cigaret-soaked indecencies" of the naughty '90s, and peddled the theory that tight-laced corsets were responsible for gallstones. It launched crusades for a "Safe & Sane" Fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Angry Voice | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...with previous rowing experience will be able to obtain singles at Weld Boat Club from 10 to 5 o'clock. Newell Boat House, which holds the Varsity shells, will be closed this summer. Tennis courts, located behind the Business School, will be available from 11 to 5 o'clock. Softball and baseball will be at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Enrollees May Play On Informal Nine | 6/13/1947 | See Source »

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