Word: prepaid
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fooled-least of all the liberals who lean toward just a little harmless bit of "socialization" in medicine-into thinking that Fishbein's firing meant a change in fundamental A.M.A. attitude. The tipoff came three days later, when the delegates passed the buck on approval of the controversial prepaid medical plans run by laymen back to the local societies-in the past, the bitterest enemies of prepaid plans. The House, without committing itself, passed along a set of principles to "guide" the local societies in this old fight...
Other Truman remedies for shortcomings were: a prepaid medical-insurance program; federal aid to schools; the Truman civil-rights program. He also asked for universal military training, broadening of social security, extension of reciprocal trade treaties for three years. He wanted repeal of the Taft-Hartley law and re-enactment of the Wagner Act with some "improvements" such as a ban on jurisdictional strikes. Then he called for new taxes to raise $4 billion in additional revenues and five days later sent along a 1,400-page budget to explain it. He no longer advocated, as he had last year...
...yourself where your money will go. Eight charities are listed on the solicitation card, including the World Stud net Service Fund, the American Cancer Society, the Red Cross, and the Greater Boston Community Fund. You can also specify at least one dollar for Christmas seals and receive yours prepaid. If, however, none of the listed Charities appeal to you, you may chose whatever you want so long as it is non-denominational...
...balanced budget, debt retirement, lower taxes (in that order); Government stimulation of housing; rent control; prepaid health insurance at the state level; a permanent FEPC; the Taft-Hartley law (except for the anti-Communist and union press provisions); public power development; the U.N.; the Marshall Plan (conditioned on proof of mutual cooperation & self-help); equal attention to the problems of the Orient; Hawaiian statehood; universal military training...
...entire U.S. were as provident as Rhode Island, some 91 million Americans would have the security of prepaid hospital bills. In Rhode Island, 65% of the population is enrolled in the Blue Cross (total for the U.S.: about...