Word: forms
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...University's chapter of the N.S.A. annunced yesterday that it will protest an attempt by the Independent Committee for International Student Cooperation to form the official American delegation to the World Student Congress. The Congress is scheduled to be hold in Prague this summer...
...protest is in the form of a note presented to the Chairman of the C.I.S.C. by Erskine Childers, vice president of the N.S.A...
...favor in labor circles because of the frequency with which they have been used to subvert the union by "buying off" the workers. Profit-sharing has not been especially successful or popular in this country--only about one-half of one percent of business use it in any form. Of these, a few have recognized that profit-sharing must be coupled with a degree of "management-sharing" to be most successful. But no scheme has gone as far as Scanlon's in seeking this worker participation in the enterprises...
...serving maids who still exist have lost the old knack of swooning, and novels, which have become as plentiful as internal-combustion engines, are no longer written, as was Pamela, in the form of letters. More typical of today's mass-production age is the so-called "novel series"-a whole cavalry charge of novels built around one leading figure (Thomas Mann's Joseph books) or one group of figures (Jules Remains' Men of Good Will) or one family (John Galsworthy's Forsytes) or even one dwelling-place (the Jalna of Mazo de la Roche...
...insupportable weight has been the early Upton Sinclair, the author of The Jungle, The Brass Check and Oil! Most admirers of the old Upton Sinclair have long felt sure that he would never manage to shake off limpet Lanny and re-emerge in anything like his old form...