Word: proportionately
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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The Real Objective. Wisely suspecting that the U.S. people are more concerned with their own health and well-being than with technicalities of medical practice, Dr. Henderson broadened the front of A.M.A.'s war against the Truman-Ewing plan for national health insurance (TIME, Feb. 20). He lashed out...
In addition, N.E.A. pointed out, the number of 14-and 15-year-olds who are leaving school before graduating to go to work has dropped from 31% in 1900 to less than 5% in 1950. In the same period the school year has been lengthened from 99 to 152 days...
Trollope's dovetailing of all this material into a single major plot of slowly mounting drama is an awesome feat. More typically Trollopian are his incidental, illuminating comments on the normal and everyday: on a country squire ("He endeavored to enable his tenants and laborers to live"); of British...
At 1 p.m., with more than 1,000 of the day's editorial and mechanical crews absent, Executive Editor Wood admitted defeat. He announced that the W-T & S would not publish that day. For the first time in Guild history, it had succeeded in shutting down a struck...
Ohio was only the beginning. After that, the story of Yankee migration paralleled the story of the opening of the West. Although farmers were the first to go, droves of lawyers and schoolteachers followed close on their heels. Though not in the majority in many of the new towns of...