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Word: favorities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fortnight ago every one of the members of the New York County Medical Society* received a ballot stating : "If under Proposition Four of [Senator Wagner's] . . . National Health Program, money is made available to New York State to provide care for the low-income earning groups, do you favor the delivery of this medical care by means of compulsory health insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors in Politics | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Last spring 347 Yardings were turned down at the first admission. This year the number will probably be greater, since the Housemasters have decided to favor upperclassmen more than they have in the past. Like finding a job in a "recession," getting into a House forces a Freshman to sell himself to the powers that be if he doesn't want to be left out in the cold of Mt. Auburn...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Freshmen Face Hard Problems In Getting Taken into Houses | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

Thus there would appear to be little logical reason against reversing the previous unfortunate stand. Certainly, considering the need not only for maintaining T. S. E. but of expanding it, there is every reason in favor of doing so. Supplementing rather than replacing T. S. E., the N. Y. A. aid could be extended to commuters, and, perhaps, to graduate students. If it must, in order to preserve its peace of mind, an ever-wary Harvard can accept the aid on a year-to-year basis; but in order to rise above pride and petty individualism, the University must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NARROW - MINDED INDIVIDUALISM | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...report said that the investigating committee was "in the somewhat unique position of being in substantial agreement" with both sides, but declared that the "sense of unity" and "training in the democratic process" which it gives swung the balance in favor of the election's retention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN VOTE DOWN CLASS ELECTIONS IN REFERENDUM | 3/21/1939 | See Source »

...busiest in the Capital and one of its principal assets is Partner Richberg's erstwhile intimacy with Franklin Roosevelt. Although he still sees the President frequently, Donald Richberg's advice no longer carries much weight, for the anti-NRA team of Cohen & Corcoran, high in White House favor, are decidedly anti-Richberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Visitor to Mexico | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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