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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thirty-three seniors have been nominated for the three Class Marshal posts and the nine positions on the Permanent Class Committee of the Class of 1950, the nominating committee announced yesterday. The election will be held Wednesday, December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 33 Named to Run In '50 Permanent Committee Race | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

Does college education for women pay? Do women actually benefit in later life from a college education? Ninety nine percent of 30,000 women college graduates, questioned by the American Association of University women, think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 99% of Women Graduates Favor College Education | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

...Eight-nine percent of the Class of 1949 has already landed jobs, although only about a third of the positions were secured through the Placement Office. A total of 215 firms sought Business School men through the office last year, but placement directors claim that "things look a bit tougher for this year...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School, Grown Through 41 Years, Feeds the Country with Leading Executives | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

This week U.N.'s General Assembly moved to create a couple of new states. By an overwhelming vote (48 to 1, with nine abstentions) the Assembly decided, after weeks of bickering and Soviet-bloc obstruction, that the former Italian colony of Libya (pop. 1,120,000) shall be independent in 1952. A U.N. commissioner and advisory council will govern the country until then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Rare Items | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Eastman Kodak Co. last week announced a "wage dividend" for its 48,000 employees of $15,500,000, biggest in the 38-year-old history of Eastman's profit-sharing plan (last year's bonus: $13 million). Though Eastman's earnings for the first nine months this year were down about 17% from 1948, it's common, stock dividend was higher ($1.70 v. $1.60 last year). Therefore, the bonus, based on the dividend paid to stockholders, was higher also. Paid to everyone employed before last October, the bonus consists of $25 for every $1,000 earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAGES: Wassail! | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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