Tag: November 1943

  • Luce’s Lawsuit: A Battle for National Service

    Luce’s Lawsuit: A Battle for National Service

    In a shocking turn of events, Representative Clare Boothe Luce of Connecticut has taken on the mighty War Manpower Commission, accusing them of policy failure in handling the manpower problem during World War II. Luce, a Republican stalwart, has introduced a bill to create an Army and Navy maintenance corps, comprised of draft-deferred civilians. This…