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Word: voluntaryism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lonesomeness is painful; in this case its results are even more so. Of the 205 Freshmen now in Mil Sci I, only 70 at the most can ever be admitted to Mil Sci III. That figure is a War Department quota, and there are no known plans to change it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mil Sci Miscalculates | 4/14/1942 | See Source »

To anyone who still doubts that war is saving the hides of some railroads, this ought to be convincing. At the end of 1938, B. & O. had only $8,554,000 cash to pay $27,000,000 due creditors within one year, and B. & O.'s indomitable president, old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Believe It or Not | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

If half the money that people receive in wages, salaries, profits, and even allowances is to go for planes and tanks and battleships, rather than for food, clothing, and movies, there must be some way for the government to take up that money. Taxes play their part, and it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bitter Medicine | 3/25/1942 | See Source »

Voluntary saving is imperative now, and the Treasury's Defense Bond and Stamp plan provides the best outlet for it. Defense bonds are worth-while investments for their purchasers, and essential revenue sources for the war effort. If the maids and janitors can afford to save part of their tiny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bitter Medicine | 3/25/1942 | See Source »

The arrival of the Struma's passengers was eagerly awaited by the Jewish population of Palestine. These men and women could have served in the armed forces, could have helped in meeting the labor shortage caused by the voluntary enlistment of fifteen thousand Palestinian Jews in the British forces.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/20/1942 | See Source »

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