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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...really begun to lay the foundations of a lasting world peace. If you elect us we will not change any of that, either. But,' they whisper, 'well do it in such a way that we won't lose the support even of Gerald Nye or Gerald Smith [or] the Chicago Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Strangest Campaign | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

Recruiting will begin with the immediate commissioning of a small number (probably five to ten) of administrative officers. They will be trained at the WAVES officer-candidate school at Smith College, Northampton, Mass., will then be assigned to assist in general enlistment and training, beginning soon after January 1. The total number of Negro WAVES will depend on the "needs of the service" will probably not be large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Negro WAVES | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...Angeles the campaign suddenly stalled. After the San Francisco and Los Angeles speeches, many Republicans feared that Tom Dewey had fallen into the fatal Willkie "Me Too" trap. (In San Francisco, Dewey had done nothing more shocking than to say, in effect, that if the U.S. has discarded Adam Smith's economics it cannot continue to hang, tooth & nail, to Thomas Jefferson's politics. In Los Angeles, he had merely said that if the U.S. is to have Social Security, it should be there for all.) But some GOPsters shook their heads, and Hatchet-man Harold Ickes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Challenger | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Died. Alfred Peckham Perry, 89, insurance man who voted the straight Republican ticket in 15 out of 16 Presidential elections (exception: a ballot for Alfred Emanuel Smith and repeal in 1928); in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 23, 1944 | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

This will be the first time that Miss Smith has spoken on a socially significant topic in the city in which her book was banned. Her first appearance here was her address to the Boston Book Fair last night. Life Magazine is covering her trip, but College officials have refused to permit pictures to be taken on University property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU SPONSORS LILLIAN SMITH | 10/17/1944 | See Source »

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