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...Information and Education Program performed its most valuable function in keeping the Army of the United States a citizen-army. Now that Berlin and Tokio have been conquered, it is required more than ever to teach an ever-younger American soldier why he is needed for occupation duty, what he can do in the interests of world peace, and how he can return to his community to become an informed and useful citizen. In an Army still fumbling with the recommendations of the Doolittle Board and with reformation of the courts-martial system, I & E stands out as a happy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/19/1946 | See Source »

Handle. In Portland, Me., Andrew Tokio finally gave up, went to court to have it changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...repulsive Teuton beside a text saying: "You've got a real, personal adversary to fight just as one of our marines who comes face to face with a Jap in the jungle. Your opponent is a 'man-in-the-street' in Berlin ... or Tokio. . . . It's you against him-your 'morale' against his. ['Morale'] means driving under 35 miles per hour-and not grousing about it. It means cutting out pleasure driving-with pleasure. It means saving fuel oil, living in a colder home-with a warmer heart. ... If that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Advertising in the War | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

Proud of the pre-war anti-Axis record of his West Coast longshoremen's union, the labor leader expressed regret only that the union voted a proposal to anticipate the scrap metal embarge against Japan on their own initiative. If his union had tied up shipments to Tokio in the single week before the government embargo took effect, he explained remorsefully, as much essential metal as has been collected in all the nation's scrap drives would have remained on this side of the Pacific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bridges Urges Unity In "A Bigger Battle" | 11/12/1942 | See Source »

...Tokio Kid was the brain changeling of two Douglas artists, Jack Campbell and Harry Bailey. At present, Campbell is the Kid's sole portrait painter. Campbell was a member of the 40th Engineering Camouflage Division during World War I, is an alumnus of the Disney studio. He is slim, swarthy, long-toothed, usually smiling, wears glasses when he works, bears a certain resemblance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Tokio Kid | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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