Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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YOUR OTHERWISE FINE ARTICLE ANENT THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS & SCIENCES 20TH ANNUAL AWARDS [TIME, MARCH 29] WAS MARRED BY THE PHRASE "MINOR PRIZES." PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT ALL ACADEMY AWARDS ARE EQUAL IN IMPORTANCE AND THE ACADEMY DEPLORES THE TENDENCY TO DIFFERENTIATE...
...taxes (in that order); Government stimulation of housing; rent control; prepaid health insurance at the state level; a permanent FEPC; the Taft-Hartley law (except for the anti-Communist and union press provisions); public power development; the U.N.; the Marshall Plan (conditioned on proof of mutual cooperation & self-help); equal attention to the problems of the Orient; Hawaiian statehood; universal military training...
...main reasons for building the Lamont Library was to put Harvard "on an equal footing" with Radcliffe, in having its own undergraduate library. "For that reason Lamont is one of the places where Harvard and Radcliffe will not merge," said Metcalf...
Like Old Times. The auto industry, not yet feeling the effects of the coal mine stoppage, expected to make more than 1,250,000 units in the first quarter, about equal to the peak prewar total. For customers awaiting new cars, the volume was not so cheering as it seemed: 27% of it would be in trucks, compared to an average of about 20% prewar...
...concept of being a sissy is a key concept for the understanding of American character"); jobs ("the typical patterns of the relationship between American employers and employees can be viewed as stemming from a shared abhorrence of the idea of one man being in overt authority over an equal"); plumbing ("the symbolic and patriotic value of these adjuncts to sanitary and comfortable living has become so great that Americans in foreign countries tend to esteem these alien societies in direct proportion to the number and availability of these amenities...