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Word: furthering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Any further evidences of such derogatory tendencies toward Mr. Willkie will result in the immediate dropping of my subscription to your magazine.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1940 | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Barlow got a further explanation. A Los Angeles lawyer named John F. Clark sued for half of the $592,719. Commenting on his suit, Lawyer Clark explained that he took a "fatherly interest" in young Lester Barlow years ago. One result, said Mr. Clark, was a half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Why Inventors Go Nuts | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

> No more than 900,000 conscripts can be called in any one year (the Army plans to call 800,000 a year). They will be kept in training for one year, will then enter an enlisted reserve where they will be subject to recall for emergency service for ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DRAFT: How It Works | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Congress wrote this unqualified power into the Army conscription bill, after swaying all the way from outrage at the idea to enthusiastic acquiescence. Without proclaiming any further or special emergency, or going through tedious condemnation proceedings in the courts, the President can now "take immediate possession of any . . . plant or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Industrial Conscription | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

In the first year of World War II, England's children saved pennies, lent their Government between ten and 15 million pounds. At the war's beginning there were 23,650 Schools Savings Groups, carried over from World War I. By last week, in spite of evacuation difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Children's War | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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