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This June and July will be the crucial months for the Russiaus, and thus for all the nations that depend on Russian success. If Russian resistance is firm Hitler may have to decide whether to retreat or immobilize the front, he said, and it was precisely to prevent such trench warfare that the Rusisaus waged offensive warfare last winter when they attacked all along the extended front, and constantly harried the German troops...
...Class 3-A (covering 18,000,000 to 20,000,000 men of the 26,500,000 registered under the first three drafts) will still be the classification of registrants "upon whose earnings one or more persons depend for support in a reasonable manner," but only those engaged in nonessential production. A newly formed Class 3-B covers men with dependents who are considered essential to war production or to the war effort generally...
...other hand, if such an overall rule were sanctioned Harvard Square florists would suffer a major blow, since they depend upon college trade more than any other block of customers. For many of the flower shops, Harvard business makes the difference between profit and loss. It seems only fair that no blanket ban should be imposed against their goods, for it is really up to an individual to decide whether he can buy or not. And as far as a luxury goes, it is no more than a few movies. The idea of buying defense stamps as an alternative...
What he had to say was this: due to its position as a continental island between Asia and Europe, the survival of the U.S. has always depended, and always will depend, on maintaining a balance of power in Europe and Asia. Whenever that balance is seriously unbalanced, the U.S. must fight. Also, due to the U.S. geographic position, there have always been two opposed geopolitical theories as to where and when to fight. One theory is interventionism, which maintains that the fight must be fought in Asia and Europe, with the help of European and Asiatic allies. The other theory...
Benny's plight has not been shared by those of his rivals who depend on punch rather than finesse-particularly ex-Hoofer Bob Hope, who has been going great guns before soldier audiences. Last week Hope put on his tenth straight broadcast from a training camp (location censored). Benny has found that incalculable whoops and whistles upset his expertly worried lines. No ad-libber, he has to stick to his painfully prepared script, feels that a lot of mugging thrown in for a visual audience is a sin against his radio listeners...