Word: dismissed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Much credit is due to TIME for the excellent May 14 review of Henry P. Van Dusen's book God in Education. Such a book is more than welcome today when too many self-styled educators either sneer at religion or contemptuously dismiss it as a bundle of myths...
...because the hospital had hired its third Negro nurse. Sister Helen Clare, the hospital's administrator, stood her ground. She had sisters of the Order of St. Joseph flown in from nearby cities to take care of the hospital's 130 patients. "St. Francis Hospital will not dismiss any nurse or other employee on account of race," she said; and she had the backing of Bishop John J. Swint of Wheeling and of the local Charleston Gazette. Said the Gazette: "Nowhere in the language of the Nightingale oath is there mention of religion, color or political belief...
Yale men may have to clean their own rooms and make their own beds next year, and perhaps sooner, if the university in New Haven executes a plan announced Saturday that would dismiss 70 maids before fall...
...wisest step ever taken by President Truman was to dismiss that General Bungler . . . From this remote corner of Africa I extend three hearty cheers to the President...
Last week, the President also: ¶ Signed a bill giving $10 million to keep the Defense Production Administration running until the Congress gets around to passing the regular appropriation. ¶ Tightened up the loyalty standards for Government jobs by making it possible to dismiss or refuse to hire an employee for "reasonable doubt" of loyalty instead of requiring reasonable evidence of disloyalty...