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...Hitler's Children was previewed last week for a group of tough Manhattan schoolchildren. They concluded they were not so abused by their teachers as they had thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nazis on Celluloid | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

Winner of a scrap-collecting contest for New Mexico schoolchildren was Connie Davis, 13, of Carlsbad. California Shipbuilding Corp. readied the prize: a girl's wrist watch, a chance to christen the Liberty ship Archbishop Lamy. Then someone discovered Connie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Reward No Object | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...twice as sound as those of their northern contemporaries. Of 1,500,000 children examined in 1934 by the U.S. Public Health Service, the average number of damaged permanent teeth in 13-year-old boys was 3.09 in Florida, 5.69 in Massachusetts. In San Diego only 45.5% of the schoolchildren have cavities or fillings, compared with 77.5% in temperate Portland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Teeth | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...million Soviet civilians, faced cold and hunger as winter's first heavy snows fell last week. Russia has lost more than half its coal mines, 23% of its cultivated land. Fuel, food and clothes go to the Red Armies first. From Leningrad to the Pacific, women, oldsters and schoolchildren were cutting peat, hauling logs, straining every muscle to make good Russia's losses. Their achievements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: As Winter Comes | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...Atlanta, the zoo's big baboon, Tommy, beloved by thousands of schoolchildren, went into a decline for lack of bananas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Closed for the Duration | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

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