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Word: coverers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...articles are arranged so that today's Installment will cover the cases of professors and instructors who have been fired or suspended, or whose positions have been endangered by their political beliefs. In the next two days, we will take up legislative activities in various states and also abrogations, both confirmed and alleged, of student rights...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, David E. Lilienthal jr., and John G. Simon, S | Title: Academic Freedom---Crimson Report | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...public levy problem, however, is not so easily solved. Since 1918, the cities and towns through which the El ran absorbed the yearly deficit. But these lesses had been reasonable; the towns could pay them off without too much difficulty. Now the towns cannot cover the MTA excess expenses without raising their own property tax rates. Consequently, they have rebelled against the old system...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...whose residents frequently use the MTA system. But these towns fail to see why they should have to pay such a percentage if the rest of New England, which certainly benefits from the MTA, has to pay nothing. Besides that, the metropolitan cities and towns will still have to cover 87 1/2 percent of the losses...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

What the Lama Brought. Insubsequent issues, Editor Grosvenor has stretched his romantic, unscientific definition of geography to cover everything under (and above) the sun. To the Geographic, geography means kites and cats, ostriches and insanity, the Bagdad market and the Berlin airlift, eruptions of volcanoes, bathyspheres and the stratosphere, fishing, fine arts and the sex life of savages. Peripatetic, insatiably curious Gilbert Grosvenor has written 300 articles and taken 200 of the photographs. He was the first U.S. editor to use natural color photographs (a 24-page spread on China and Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Geography for Everyman | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Died. Neysa McMein Baragwanath, sixtyish, magazine-cover illustrator (Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, McCall's) and portrait artist whose Manhattan studio was once a famed meeting place for artists and writers (Dorothy Parker, Edna Ferber, the late Ring Lardner, Robert Benchley and Alexander Woollcott); following an operation; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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