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...Northwest was a place which provided prerogatives for the average man. Pendleton, Ore. had a country club whose dues were only $6 a month for a family, and its membership included a bakery driver, a farm-implement clerk and two gas-station grease monkeys. This was still unusual, but almost anyone in the Northwest could ski or fish for salmon practically at his front door, build a lawn and admire magnificent mountains as he did so, raise his children decently, and with luck own a boat or a shack in the woods. In moments of contemplation he could fervently pity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: Land of the Big Blue River | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...implement the autonomous nature of the plan, participation will be on a completely voluntary basis--for doctors and hospitals as well as patients. This distinguishes the newer plan from the compulsory Truman omnibus health bill introduced last year. The argument for the compulsory system is that a voluntary plan, if it is ever to gain enough participants, must have expensive sales promotion; the Blue Cross supposedly pays out one-third of its premiums in advertising. But under any government-controlled plan, the cost of administration would almost surely be greater than that of an advertising program. In any case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle Way to Health | 3/16/1950 | See Source »

...United States and other minority voters don't think the UN can really act on its vote. They pointed out that failure to implement the decision could be disastrous to the UN, and that at present this failure seems most likely. The UN has no army because member nations can't agree on which country should give what, and how forces should be used--they are worried about losing "sovereignty." And, of course, there is the matter of financing a program that could run way over the budget allotment. Thus, opponents state, the UN should have established the army first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holy Peace? | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Construction of an elaborate system of traffic islands and blinker lights began yesterday in Harvard Square and promises to create bedlam for the next two weeks. the new lights and islands will implement the city's plan to turn the Square into a rotary traffic circle, a plan that is now being given a 30-day experimental trial. Success of the whole plan hinges on the ability of large trucks and trackless trolleys coming into the square from the Central square end of Mass. Avenue to negotiate the sharp turn around the subway kiosk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Torn Up By Work Started On Light System | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Conant's joined in a splendid public statement on Communist teachers today gives the reassurance I was seeking--that Harvard is alive to that menace. Appropriate steps to implement that policy are now in order. I sincerely hope that the principle of our statute, taken from the Federal loyalty program, may contribute to the solution of this exceedingly difficult problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Record | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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