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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ranking women's colleges, worked hard in a dozen educational and political organizations, including the Institute of Pacific Relations, Association of American Colleges. In off hours she collects books, studies birds and animals. At teas for upper-classwomen, she is affectionately addressed as "Pres." As unpaid Moderator of U. S. Unitarians she takes on no mere honorary title but a job that comes close to being that of a super-public-relations woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Woman Moderator | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...Williams College, remarked pointedly; "While Congress fumbled with the economic aspects of neutrality . . . too little attention has been paid to the risks of emotional involvement in war. We have heard much about British propaganda in the United States, but no adequate study has been made of the volunteer unpaid efforts of thousands of Americans to conduct 'pro-ally' propaganda themselves. If the next war brings democracies to grips with fascist states, the risks of emotional involvement will be still greater than they were twenty years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

...next war" is here, and thanks to the volunteer unpaid efforts of these Benedict Arnolds, we are now so thoroughly involved emotionally that even the attitude of an armed American neutrality may soon be construed by them as evidence of membership in some "deeply subversive fifth column." After all, these tactics of "if you are not with me you are against me" proved their deadly value in the hands of the Nazis years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

Moon-faced David Rockefeller, 24, youngest son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., after working for a Ph.D. at the University of Chicago, got himself an unpaid job in New York City's Government (one of 60 students of government who got similar jobs as "interns"). Said amazed new Intern Rockefeller: "I never saw anything like the Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 13, 1940 | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...unpaid volunteer workers quietly secured the signatures during the past three weeks. As explained by a member yesterday, the Plan E Committee's strategy is to "lie low" during the spring, conducting an educational campaign and reserving its forces for a whirlwind fight next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY VOTERS SEEK PLAN E | 5/8/1940 | See Source »

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