Word: blue
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME, Feb. 21, correctly reported that American Medical Association will "fight compulsory health insurance tooth & nail." Your article, however, carried erroneous statement: "The A.M.A. has also turned its back on such individually financed measures as the voluntary health insurance plan offered by the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Commissions" . . . Both the Blue Shield and Blue Cross plans have had and will continue to have the vigorous support of A.M.A...
...A.M.A. supported a forerunner of Blue Shield, but it turned down, as TIME reported (Dec. 13), a Blue Cross-Blue Shield proposal for a non-profit national health insurance company...
...White House mistress to exert social dominance (she frowned on the bustle and the bustle disappeared). The White House experienced a brief, last burst of gaiety when "Princess Alice" Roosevelt (now the widow of Speaker Nicholas Longworth) made her debut there and was serenaded wherever she went with Alice Blue Gown...
...votes for the Marxists, 2,020 for the Popular Alliance. Communist Gasperoni could count for four more years on 33 of the republic's 60 representatives. From the Palazzo del Governo, in which stands the statue of San Marino's foremost honorary citizen, Abraham Lincoln, the blue and white flag of Sammarinese liberty fluttered-and beside it, the Red Flag with hammer & sickle...
Spain's ex-Foreign Minister and onetime heir-apparent to his brother-in-law, Francisco Franco, rose with leisurely languor from a red velvet couch, adjusted his gray silk tie, sauntered into his studio to receive the unexpected callers. Solemn of mien, in dark blue suits and black ties, the two señors coldly declined to sit. One thrust forward a blue-bound book with the bright yellow title-Press Mission in Spain. "Have you seen this book?" he asked with menace in his tone...