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...Poll on conscription on which you rely is meaningless because it is weighted. You fail to point out that the question asked was: "Do you think every able-bodied man 20 years old should be made to serve in the army, navy or air force for one year?" I submit that this is a vastly different thing from asking the public whether it favors peacetime conscription, even of men from 21 to 31, as the Burke-Wadsworth bill is now worded. . . . TIME'S use of these polls as authority for the status of public sentiment on this question leaves...
...effect this week was the new Alien Registration Law, which requires every alien in the U. S. to register and submit to being fingerprinted. Failure to comply: a fine of $1,000, imprisonment for six months...
...since 1920 has the U. S. Army employed the services of an advertising agency for getting results. Three weeks ago, to speed recruiting, it set aside $250,000, invited six U. S. ad agencies to submit plans for an advertising campaign. Last week it announced the winner: Philadelphia's 71-year-old, high-minded N. W. Ayer & Son, which contributed (for $1) the celebrated Blue Eagle to the New Deal's NRA. On the Army's $250.000, Ayer will collect a commission...
...This is an urgent request. It is important that the National Theatre Conference have available without delay certain facts to submit to the national government. Please send to this office the names of those of your recent graduates who are qualified to direct plays and supervise dramatics in military training camps...
...procedure was, in a land of imitation, positively inspirational. Instead of settling down in clublike "Cabinet-forming headquarters," surrounded by seas of steaming tea, trays of raw. fish and rafts of politicians, Prince Konoye simply told the Army and Navy what he stood for and directed them to submit the names of candidates for their ministries. When they did, he summoned three men. The first, onetime president of the monopolistic South Manchuria Railway Yosuke Matsuoka, promptly accepted the ticklish post of Foreign Minister. The second, Director General of Military Aviation Lieut. Gen eral Eiki Tojo, took the War Ministry...