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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Founded in 1910, the association is a sectional civic organization "intended to create fair trade among Square merchants and to stimulate non-political civic projects." Similar groups exist in Central Square and elsewhere in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Businessmen Resolve Their Problems, Conduct Complete Social Program in 39 Year Old Tradition | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

Although it was impossible on such short notice for the committee to go through all the pledge cards, workers took what they considered a "fair sample" of 115 cards and discovered that only 18 out of the 115 requested that no money go to the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Charities 'Sample' Indicates Support of Council | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...football poll you conducted was not a fair statement of alternatives. I do not think that present policy considers scholarships an inducement to good high school students, or a reward for high grades at college. Scholarships are intended to put into practical terms what Harvard considers the proper qualifications for admissions and Deans List; if students can support themselves they are not eligible for scholarships no matter how good their record. This is a bold attempt to eliminate the economic factor privately in higher education, and represents perhaps the most liberal scholarship philosophy of any university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions Football Poll | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...Kozol, Billy Joyner. Kozol wrestled at this weight last year and was only fair. He has profited from that experience and is vastly improved...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...Dependence on subsidies or production payments in lieu of a fair market price as a method of achieving [a fair farm] income is unsound and would impose a burden on the whole American economy through tax liability which would raise all costs of production-thereby lowering purchasing power and ultimately leading to a lower standard of living for the rank & file of consumers. [It] would place farmers at the mercy of congressional appropriations for their income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: No, Thanks | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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