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...workers may have a strong protest to enter. Much debate may well be heard before a universal draft law is passed or enforced. But last week pressure for it had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Draft Everybody? | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...gives it away, loses it, bets it, or spends it. According to ancient tradition he takes in his kinspeople when they are in trouble, unworriedly moves in on them when in trouble himself. Americans think he is indolent, but his passivity "is a combination of natural dignity and a protest against unnecessary haste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Character of the Filipinos | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...answer to our conversation I am writing in condemnation of your treacherous article in this morning's CRIMSON. Since Mr. Black stone is away on tour at the present time, the Order's executive committee has asked me to protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/13/1942 | See Source »

...made friends outside the church as well as in. He led a picket line of 10,000 to protest the firing of six Negro doctors at Harlem Hospital, led strikes against landlords who charged Harlem's high rents. He established a committee which has picketed 125th Street stores refusing jobs to Negroes, boasts now that his committee has increased Harlem's annual income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Harlem's First | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Started in 1826 by Inventor Morse and a group of painter friends in protest against the poetry readings and discussions of landscape gardening that went on at the American Academy of Arts, the National Academy grew more sedate as it grew older. Artistic radicals rebel against its standards, meekly join if they are asked. Today in the select roster of its membership Luigi Lucioni, Eugene Speicher, Guy Pene du Bois, John Steuart Curry, Reginald Marsh rank with Gilbert Stuart, George Inness, Winslow Homer, Albert P. Ryder, Thomas Eakins, John Singer Sargent. (Grant Wood and Thomas Benton have never been invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Academy at Home | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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