Word: citizenship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...equivalent of citizenship for every American in the islands...
...response of the first-year men points in the final analysis to successful resolution of current mechanical quandaries. The skeptics and ill-wishers will be lonely indeed within the coming half-decade. For the College moves surely forward to harmonious compromise with the demands of breadwinning and of enlightened citizenship...
This week the commission reported bluntly that the time was overripe for giving citizenship to both Guamanians and Samoans, and redressing their other grievances. "Indeed," it said, "an apology is due the Guamanians for the long delay and they are also entitled to the Nation's thanks and recognition for their heroic service rendered during the recent war. The people are in all respects worthy of being welcomed into full brotherhood of the United States...
...Night (1941), was jugged (and then released) as an undesirable alien (1942), served with the armed forces in the Pacific, and finally became a U.S. citizen last January, was still roller-coastering. In New Haven, Conn., the U.S. Attorney went to court to appeal the order giving him citizenship...
...Black '23 of the American Ethical Union last night at Phillips Brooks House, but he was prepared with an answer as well as a warning. The New York City civic leader came to Boston by plane yesterday afternoon to recruit students for his New York City summer "Encampment for Citizenship" at Fieldston High School...