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...thousands of American Japanese in the armed forces of the U.S., I would like to thank those numerous Americans who are continuously extending their right hand of fellowship to us: such men as Lieut. James L. Spencer Jr., Lieut. Wolcott Ely, Lieut. Robin W. Gray, Lieut. Eugene C. Rice of the U.S.A.A.F.; and PhM 2/C Donald C. McCane of the U.S.N. [TIME Letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 2, 1945 | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

JAMES L. SPENCER JR. WOLCOTT ELY ROBIN W. GRAY EUGENE C. RICE Lieutenants, U.S.A.A.F. % Postmaster San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1945 | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...brief introduction Wolcott Gibbs pays a toastmaster's tribute to John O'Hara's remarkably accurate ear, to his clear perception of the difference between satire and burlesque, to his characters who, though they are "great ones for clichés, which they usually get just a little wrong," are never caricatures. O'Hara's virtue, says Gibbs, is that he is thoroughly at home an the varied worlds between 52nd Street and Hollywood Boulevard, in one of which "every lady is a tramp and every man an enemy," and in another, "it is possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood to 52nd Street | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...Against It." He had left the school in charge of furtive, soft-voiced John K. Wolcott, a 61-year-old chaplain-teacher. He had no help except a young teacher named Robert Newton. Last week the Reverend Mr. Wolcott, who has worked for Duncan for years but says he has not been paid since last spring, offered feeble excuses for the lack of sheets ("It's too cold for sheets"), the lack of heat ("There's no law you have to keep a school piping hot"), the single dining-study-play room ("I don't think there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scandal in Lenox | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...assumed, that they could also have meant butter, meat and milk. Congress may not take away the powers he has assumed −a two-thirds vote will be needed. But by simple majority vote, they may well reduce those powers. Already the Farm Bloc's Jesse P. Wolcott, Republican, of Port Huron, Mich., was loading up a blunderbuss to blow holes in price control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Stalemate | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

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