Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...prize boner. The map in question was entitled: "War Map III, featuring the Pacific Theater." It covered Japan, Korea, China and Southeast Asia. It was published in December 1944, as an ad for Esso; it was the third in a series designed to help the U.S. public follow the progress of World War II (earlier maps had covered the European and African theaters...
...Disciples of Christ met in San Francisco and heard news of steady progress toward reunion with the Northern Baptists. When the merger is completed,, the united church's 3,200,000 members will be the fourth largest Protestant church...
...Radcliffe girl with personality, poise, good appearance, and a reasonable degree of civic-mindedness can display all these talents at once for the judges of the Community Fund's Miss Red Feather Contest, now in progress in the Boston area...
Reporting on the progress of the President's loyalty program, Attorney General Tom C. Clark declared that 2,110,521 Government employees had been found loyal beyond question. The status of 6,344 employees-about one-third of 1%-had needed further investigation by the FBI. By latest count, 883 of these had resigned rather than face a loyalty-board hearing. Forty-four were cases of mistaken identity-the accused just happened to have the same names as subversive suspects not employed by the Government. In the 1,092 cases acted on by loyalty boards, 59 employees have been...
...full-time students. But there was no room for expansion in the tight little blocks below Quebec's Citadel. Quebec's Archbishop Maurice Roy, World War II army chaplain, agreed that Laval would have to be remade. Said he: "The university . . . must addpt itself to the continual progress of science and technology...