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When the Government Printing Office gets a request for "the book," with 20?^ enclosed, its clerks know just what is meant. Out goes another copy of the Children's Bureau booklet, Infant Care. Last week, this Government super-seller (more than 28 million copies sold) went into a new edition, its ninth since 1914. The new edition reverses a lot of the advice in the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Babies Then & Now | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Indiana's Senator Homer Capehart has identified part of the Republican Party line as Socialistic propaganda. He has done this by so identifying the Army's Sad Sack recruiting booklet [TIME, Oct. 1] . . . What the Sad Sack booklet had to say about the "pitfalls and pratfalls of civilian life" is only a repetition of what Republicans have been saying for 15 or 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1951 | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...anything to do with him," Walker declared. He pays for his expenses himself, sometimes running up as much as $200 worth of phone bills a month. He surveys over 1000 high and prep school players annually, giving dinners and talks. Last year he supplemented his persuasive program with a booklet about Yale...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/18/1951 | See Source »

...were bad Keats, nothing else--oh well, bad Whitman too. But I sure loved them. Where does a young man get the courage for such abortions? I can tell you my need must have been great. There is not one thing of the slightest value in the whole thin booklet--except the intent...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: William Carlos Williams Reviews His Life | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

...University at Maxwell Field, Ala. wanted one of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 50? booklets: Economic Policies for National Defense. But the ritual of procurement was not so simple. The mailed request to the Chamber was on Order No. (01-600) 52-2274, based on Requisition No. LB 52-107, payable from Allotment No. 5723400 266-1443 P443-09 501-605. A four-page contract included with the order warned the Chamber about such things as discrimination in employment, patent infringements, the Eight-Hour Law of 1912. Five pages of Additional General Provisions dealt with contract termination, labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: How to Save 50 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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