Word: cross
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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First, A.M.A.'s policy-making House of Delegates turned down a proposal for a nonprofit national health insurance company. The plan was recommended by the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Commissions, headed by Dr. Paul Ramsey Hawley. The idea was to issue policies covering hospital and medical bills on a nationwide scale, which would allow big businesses to sign one contract covering all employees, no matter where they work. The plan would give more people better medical care, and thus probably lessen agitation for compulsory insurance. But A.M.A. said no: the whole thing looked like socialism, it called...
Accoridng to the scheduling drawn up at the Biltmore Hotel convention, Cambridge will not see a Heptagonal track or cross-country meet until at least 1951. This spring's track meet will be in Philadelphia's Franklin Field, the 1949 cross-country run in Van Cortlandt Park, New York City, and the 1950 track meet at Yale...
...Heptagonals, the track and cross-counry association of the mythical Ivy League, now includes Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Army, Navy, and Brown...
...operates the way his brother plays for Holy Cross, the Crimson may be in for a long night...
Beginners truly start from the ground up. Footwork is first, Lamar explained. Then he teaches a single blow, the block for that blow, and the counter-punch. Garbed in a black-wool outfit that looks like a cross between Dr. Dentines and Gay Nineties bathing togs, he stands on a podium at one end of the room and drawls instructions to the class. He then demonstrates each blow and its ramifications, and lets the boys try it out on one another...