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While atrocities committed by the Japanese are being brought to light, why not also give tribute to some of our former enemies who proved themselves humanitarians? They are probably slightly harder to find, but they still exist. I, a former war prisoner, can vouch for one outstanding example of a truly good...
...pleasure to read the realistic statements of Dr. Bernard Iddinge Bell in TIME, Jan. 31. Being a member of the armed forces, I can vouch for the validity of his appraisal. It seems to me that there have been too many false impressions conveyed to the public by photographs of large numbers of servicemen at Mass and services, and by overoptimistic statements of touring ecclesiastical authorities...
...mission, how they studied huge maps, absorbed repeated instructions, took unusual risks in daylight, all to avoid as far as possible the damaging of religious and cultural buildings. Many of the airmen-as many as possible-were Catholics and aboard their planes were seven U.S. and British correspondents to vouch for the meticulous care with which the bombs were aimed...
World Traveler Willkie cabled to his good friend Joe Stalin, closing: ". . . Anything you can do to facilitate this union I will personally appreciate, for I have absolute confidence and I am willing to vouch for [X] completely...
...captured. For their theoretical protection and reward the Army started last week to confer citizenship on men in the European Theater. Requirements: a soldier must i) be serving honorably in the armed forces; 2) have lawfully entered the U.S. beforehand; 3) produce two uniformed citizens, officers or noncoms, to vouch...