Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Canadian censors don't get this letter, I hope that you will publish it and allow your readers a view of Canadian youth's outlook other than that of the official propaganda. Although we are painted as panting to go overseas and get killed for dear old England, the remarks I have noted among younger Canadians since the announcement that the U. S. was coming here to set up defense bases have been typically: "Well, it won't be long now, before we're all under Uncle Sam-and a good thing...
...young Canadians about to be conscripted, say to American youth: "Learn to fight, but keep your weather eyes open for idealists" from Europe-they smell of blood! And we hope we come in with you soon, to make this North America safe and to hell with Europe...
Mihai, today aged 18, is King in little more than courtesy. He came officially of age last year and was certified to have passed his final examinations taken orally in the presence of his father, but Mihai I is just a simple royal youth who likes to tinker with motorboats, cars and radio sets. Lulu Malaxa, daughter of Rumania's richest industrialist, has long been Mihai's playmate, but her father was jailed last week as a suspected grafter and the young King seemed to take no interest. Over the air waves Rumanians heard new Dictator Antonescu...
Despite many a national survey, the U. S. Youth Problem is still far from a national solution. Last week North Carolina tackled a more modest job: some of the problems of youth in North Carolina...
Sociologist Lovejoy's prime recommendation to the eight investigated communities : have schools give pupils more vocational guidance. Viewing with alarm "the appalling consequences of permitting practically one-half of our youths to believe that they can crowd themselves into a few occupations," he declared: "It is up to some institution . . . unquestionably the schools . . . to bring the dreams of youth and the realities of available jobs into harmony...