Word: forms
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...works and pomps which Glenn McCarthy has raised in honor of McCarthy have taken a more solid form. There is McCarthy's Houston mansion, a white-pillared, $700,000 pile surrounded by vast lawns and trees bearded with Spanish moss. There is the 15,000-acre ranch on which he admires his blooded cattle and occasionally shoots deer, goats and turkeys. There is McCarthy's Colosadium (so far, only on paper), a 110,000-seat stadium for Houston with a sliding roof in case of rain. There are McCarthy's airplanes, which include a four-engined Boeing...
...then, González, worn and haggard, was showing signs of panic. He charged the strikers with seeking "the overthrow of the government," threatened to form a military cabinet. Meanwhile, Maass had been pressuring González' own Radical Party. Finally, the Radicals agreed to oppose the wage-freeze bill and leave the government coalition. In return, CEPCH ordered the strikers back to their jobs...
...second form of business practices by colleges that has come under Federal fire is the buying of properties from businesses and leasing the name property back to the selling corporation...
...Association of Medical Schools has taken a more liberal view of the problem. Some form of aid, it thought, was a good thing but it recommended that there be a qualification of need in each scholarship case and that there be no "indenture clause." (As the FSA originally presented the bill there was a suggestion that the holders of federal scholarships be obligated to serve for a period of time after their graduation in a government agency or in a shortage area designated by the government...
...Another form was the scholarship from the medical school; at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Reginald Fitz '05, assistant dean, stated that "we are able to help many students every year who otherwise would be unable to go through medical school. Our principle consideration is need. We do not want Harvard Medical School to become a school for rich men's sons." The final alternative suggested was state and local scholarships; the AMA thought that if any governmental aid was needed it ought to come from and be controlled by the region concerned...