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Outside India. There were many prompt to claim that Gandhi, the politician, had not only dried up his sources of world sympathy but was washed up politically as well. The blunt truth was that the Western world had always been less interested in the fate of India than in the tug of war between the British Raj and such articulate Indians as Mohandas Gandhi. Now, once the excitement of the fast was over, the West was not greatly concerned about the life or death of a shriveled little man in a loincloth...
...Prompt and profuse was the rebuttal, made in many letters to the Times and in an article, Hate Is Moral Poison, by Dr. WT. Russell Bowie, longtime pacifist of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary. Wrote...
...with serious cases were urged to report for medical attention by Dr. Andrew Contratto, Medical Adviser at the Hygiene Department. If swelling is very bad or the skin is blistered, prompt care is required, he said, although in less serious cases recovery of the affected part comes in time by itself...
...Buchmanites were seeking draft deferment on the grounds that their Moral Re-Armament organization (successor to Buchman's sin-&-tell Oxford Group) was necessary to the nation's wartime morale. Prompt to disagree were New York Local Board No. 17 and the district Appeals Board. Yet somehow the Buchman men had managed to find friendlier ears on more exalted heads...
...assure fair allocation of funds and prompt attention to emergency needs Dr. Bachman has assembled a central committee of high-ranking Chinese and representatives of cooperating American agencies. For 1943 the committee has earmarked $700,000 for the National Health Administration (mostly to give a little more money to almost-starving health officers), $1,300,000 for the training schools, $140,000 each for the medical schools...