Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...known labor reporter has contributed a well thought out analysis of the future of student entry into the newly recognized field of labor relations, whle Uma Bajpai, currently studying at Harvard, has written an excellent survey of the issues which are making his country, India, a subject of general concern...
...Franklin Roosevelt knew that the election next November in the most populous State in the Union is of great concern to the Party which he heads-and never forgets that he heads. Tom Dewey, the apparent Republican nominee, is busily at work. And on the Democratic side crafty Jim Farley had commitments from 51 out of 62 county delegations for his man, Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr. Mr. Roosevelt did not think John Bennett was the man to beat Tom Dewey. He wanted the hottest candidate he could get. Mead seemed to fill the bill. And also at stake...
Previously the dates for the dances have been chosen by members of the various committees, but this arrangement has been marred by the comparative disinterest of chairmen over dances which do not directly concern them. "If the dates were chosen by a central committee made up of representatives particularly interested in dances, each House would be assured of adequate expression...
...advertisements in which a little girl was shown clinging to her mother's apron and crying : "Mama, I hate to go to school today. It's my turn to stand!" What this doleful picture actually reflected was not anybody's indignation over unseated tots but the concern of 31,000 city schoolteachers for their jobs. The Board of Education, for the first time in the history of the school system, proposed to fire 125 high-school teachers because it didn't have enough money to meet the payroll...
...Concern for God. Along with this concern for man, Congregationalists at Durham showed a renewed concern for God. Of late, Congregational interest in human affairs has moved divine affairs a little into the background. There is, for instance, no mention of God in the theological preamble to the present (1931) Congregational constitution. Dr. Douglas Horton, who serves as secretary both of the whole church and of its theological commission, summed up this new feeling...