Nurses Draft Proposed in National Service Act
Surgeon General Thomas Parran urged Congress to place all nurses under selective service and require duty in military or civilian tasks. He told the House Military Affairs Committee that drafted nurses should be commissioned by the Army or Navy and noted a surge in voluntary enlistments after Roosevelt’s request.
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Edgar A. Guest Poem Excerpt On Sacrifice And Brotherhood
The excerpt presents a poem by Edgar A. Guest reflecting on sacrifice and the Galilean teaching of doing unto others. It contrasts the misunderstood bravery of those who uphold good with the ongoing toll of truth and faith, noting that many must die for these ideals.
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Sunk Tirpitz HORIZONT 1 Pictured 1
A wartime notice describes a bold aerial plan targeting the Tirpitz with citations to parts of the operation, signaling a successful squadron action. It lists coded clues and abbreviations for related terms, indicating a covert briefing context and strategic aims.
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