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...hospital, which is being built in this country, will be constructed of prefabricated sections of five-ply building board sandwiched between fire-resistant sheets. They will be bolted in a structural steel framework and camouflaged to match the surrounding terrain...
Last week Japan's New Structure-the national "reform" designed by Premier Fumimaro Konoye-had most of its girders welded. The framework appeared fairly conservative but the only building stocks at hand to complete the structure seemed to be materials of violence, hatred and daring...
Contracts for constructing the interior have not yet been signed. Parkhurst said, because officials haven't decided whether to weld or hold the building's framework. The cheapest method of construction, riveting, has been banned because of the noise, which according to Parkhurst would cause the resignation of every professor working in Widener...
...idea of becoming officers is concerned, it is quite apparent from the set-up that the draftee has virtually no chance, and superficial college courses in military subjects won't particularly help. With 125,000 reserve officers organized in units ready for call, and the positions in the framework now projected filled with regular Army officers or National Guardsmen, the action of General Marshall is little more than the offering of an improvement prize...
...neither peace nor war, and the light is fading fast. Though the words still pass current, yesterday's sharp distinctions between "peace and war," "neutrality and belligerency," "interventionist and isolationist" no longer hold any meaning. While the recognition of this fact eliminates the old clear-cut opposites as a framework for debate, it opens up a host of new and subtler choices, centering about the nature and extent of our participation...