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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A Gallup poll this week reported that 17% of the voters favored having the U. S. enter World War II. This was a smaller pro-war minority than there was last June when France fell (19%), but it had grown since July, when it was down to 15%. More significantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: How Far From Fighting | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Greatest nosedives recorded were in the Economics and Government departments, both of which have declined steadily of late. Economics remains the most popular field, however, but only by a hair, for whereas Government went down only 23, from 230 to 297, the flight from Economics amounted to 71 men, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENTIFIC FIELDS GAIN AS HUMANITIES SUFFER DROP | 10/8/1940 | See Source »

In 1926 the Crazy became a big-time gusher. From the charred remains of the first Crazy Hotel sprang up-&-coming Crazy Water Co., with capital stock of $400,000, an $800,000 mortgage. It 1) rebuilt the hotel, 2) bottled the water, 3) produced Crazy Water Crystals by evaporating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Purgatives and Politics | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Along with the increase in speed of reading there has been a corresponding increase in comprehension of the matter covered, whereas the comprehension of students who, though slow readers, have refused to take the course shows no improvement.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remedial Reading For Slow Readers to Start | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

On the need for defense, few will differ. But whereas Professor Elliott wants organized emotion, many will point out that the elimination of the hysteria attendant upon the volunteer system was one of the principal reasons for adopting conscription.

Author: By Allan B. Ecker, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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