Word: recruiting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...battery of photographers, stenographers, and military intelligence officers will be on hand Monday night at 7 o'clock in Cabot Hall, Radcliffe, to recruit Harvard and Radcliffe volunteers for confidential work in the First Fighter Command...
...cards. Looking to his right, he saw the former general office room converted into a lounge. gone were the efficient desks. The days of youth conferences, with their headquarters in PBH seemed gone. Where the chairman of the speakers' committee, a German-class acquaintance of Vag's used to recruit students for discussions of foreign policy, controversies over the latest style hat now rage. Just then another mother entered with her child. "Pardon me, but could you tell me where you are going?" he asked as politely as he could. "Why, yes, I am taking my child to the Phillips...
...Flight schools football is a minor sport, far less important than swimming, tumbling and hand-to-hand. But the Navy, trying to recruit college boys for naval aviation, arranged to play picked college teams...
...elbows in hospital work was Louise Macy Hopkins, Harry's smart and pretty bride, who took an evening out to recruit nurses' aids for the Red Cross with Recruit Joan Fontaine. Columned Eleanor Roosevelt enthusiastically: "[She] is such an ardent nurse's aid worker . . . that she has more than 300 hours to her credit already and can do certain types of work which newcomers are not permitted to undertake." At Columbia Hospital in Washington, Nurse's Aid Louise Hopkins, from 9 to 4: makes beds, takes temperatures, feeds helpless patients, carries bedpans, fills water bottles...
This poster is good enough to have helped the Sixth Service Command recruit more aviation cadets during the month of July than any other Service Command in the U.S.; is good enough to be reproduced by the War Department as a standard Army Air Force recruiting poster, and is good enough to have made TIME Magazine with Jimmy Doolittle, carrying the heading "Fly to Tokyo-All Expenses Paid" (p. 17, TIME, June...