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...parent who works for the Air Transport Command: his soldier son was prevented by military duties from appearing to say that Schweitzer was the best teacher he ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Incompetent? Drunk? | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

...Jersey's Commissioner of Education Charles Herbert Elliott forbade Milltown to give denominational teaching in its only grammar school during school hours. His decision that such teaching would be unconstitutional was buttressed by one parent who wrote: "I don't want [my daughter] to go to school to be taught to be a Roman Catholic or Protestant, but I do expect her to receive character education every hour of every day she is in school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Varieties of Religious Experience | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...deal between Matson and Pan American Airways (for whom Matson acts as Pacific agents) whereby Matson and Pan Am would be equal partners in a new company furnishing peacetime air transport over the Pacific from the U.S. CAB which recently ordered American Export Airlines to divorce itself from its parent shipping company, is opposed to the ownership of airlines by carriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sail to Steam to Air | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...troops had one waiting for President Roosevelt at Casablanca. Everywhere the tough, square, squat jeeps are bouncing the backsides of the United Nations. Potentates and savages ride jeeps; soldiers regard them fondly, pat their rugged sides. But the fondest pats of all come from Willys-Overland Motors, Inc., foster parent of the jeep. To Willys the jeep is a plug-ugly duckling who laid a golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Jeep at Any Price | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...palm swift glues the nest with saliva to the side of a palm frond; then glues the eggs to the nest. To hatch the eggs, the parent birds (taking turns) grip the back of the nest with their feet, nestle themselves against the eggs. When the young hatch, their parents help them to hold their perilous perch until they are ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wall Bird | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

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