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Weber, married and the father of a three-year-old son, made his views clear to his draft board. He agreed that he was not a conscientious objector, since he did not oppose war on religious grounds. He would gladly take a noncombatant job, such as service in the medical corps. But he would not kill on behalf of "the society in which we now live, and which cannot prevent a third World War." Nevertheless, his draft board listed Weber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Revolutionary Mind | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Forest ("Nubbins") Hoffman, the Cheyenne Wyo. three-year-old whose parents celebrated Christmas in November because doctors did not expect him to live (TIME, Nov. 27), last week took his daddy's hand and walked out of a Denver hospital. After a successful bladder operation, he had a good chance to enjoy Christmases for years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Sick? | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...program came an excited call from a woman in Forest Hills, N.Y. She wanted to know if it was a three-year-old question submitted by David Fey, her son, now Corporal David Fey, in a rest camp after three years' action in the South Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Erring Guest | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

...most of the U.S. it was Nov. 19, a crisp autumn Sunday. For a home in Cheyenne, Wyo. and a pale, three-year-old boy with a freshly barbered cowlick, it was Christmas. Ten doctors had agreed last month that young Forest ("Nubbins") Hoffman, 22 Ibs., bedridden for more than six weeks with incurable sarcoma of the bladder, would probably not live until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas Comes But Once | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...theaters. Chekhov's line near the end of The Three Sisters, "Tomorrow . . . a new life will begin for us," brings tears to Russian eyes. That is their real hope now. And yet, this confidence is not unmixed with uneasiness. The Russian theater knows it cannot detach itself from politics in the largest sense of the word. The other day Leonid Leonov suddenly broke off a discussion of play writing to say with great emotion: "But if in the world of tomorrow a three-year-old girl may be shot, as I have seen one shot by our enemy, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Russia Likes Plays Too | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

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