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Conscientious objectors who want courageous, if noncombatant, wartime work learned last week that they might get it. In June, Selective Service will start giving some 60 conchies the stiff Army and Marine parachute training course. The purpose: to fight forest fires. They will probably be stationed at Missoula, Mont., regional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Parachutes for Pacifists | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

Twenty years later the Crimson recorded the disgraceful era of selfish imperialism and expansion. Today it decrys that period, its purposes as well as its methods. The principles of self-aggrandizement and power which guided that nation at that hour are attacked by the Crimson as they reappear today as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credo for 1943 | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

In his November address before the Congress of American Soviet Friendship Mr. Wallace discussed the now familiar, often ridiculed, conception of the democracy of the common man, which would include economic and social, as well as political democracy. Wallace's thesis, which seems painfully obvious, is that the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Voice to Be Heard | 1/20/1943 | See Source »

But stocky, rugged Justice Rutledge, 48, had more than geography to recommend him. Least known nationally of all Franklin Roosevelt's Supreme Court appointees, he is famed among legal scholars. He was a stern critic of the old Supreme Court for declaring child labor laws unconstitutional, is a stanch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Everybody's Justice | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

In the interest of greater realism, Producer Lester Cowan and Director John Farrow (who directed Wake Island) filmed the entire picture on the rugged crags of Vancouver Island. For the Commando sequences they had as actors actual Commandos-in-training of the Canadian Army, and among their technical advisers was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 18, 1943 | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

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