Back to School With Duty and Democracy
George J. Hecht urges parents and teachers to instill true values as children return to schools. He emphasizes democratic understanding, physical vigor, and civic responsibility through teaching, health, and wartime conservation, linking education to postwar national survival and leadership.
Restful Sleep Key to Schoolchild Health
Sleep expert Martha Alden urges parents to ensure restful nights for children. She advises calm evenings free from exciting radio programs, proper room ventilation, fresh beds, and loose comfortable sleepwear.
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Keep Up Homes As War Ends Seemingly Near
Wartime restrictions on tires and gasoline are seen as a blessing for families. As the new school term nears, homemakers focus on improving homes, budgeting for war bonds, and creating comfortable study spaces and a rumpus room for children.
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Voung Falks
What will war do to our children this school year
A Parents' Magazine editorial urges honest answers to children questions about war. It stresses promoting cooperation, courage, and a sense of duty to help the nation. It compares American and British experiences, links parental behavior to child resilience, and calls for steady guidance.
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Army to create Technician grades replacing specialist
The War Department plans to eliminate the rating of specialist and establish three new enlisted grades technician third, fourth, and fifth grade. These men will be noncommissioned officers with pay and allowances tied to their title and wear distinctive chevrons. Rank order places technician third below staff sergeant, technician fourth below sergeant but above corporal, and technician fifth below corporal but above private first class.
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