Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...support. H.R. 5940 offers medical schools $500 per student per year for five years plus an additional $500 for students over the average past enrollment. For the purchase of new equipment and limited expansion, the bill also provides the Surgeon General with a fund to distribute, as he sees fit, to the various schools. As the Association of American Medical Schools points out, this aid will barely maintain medical standards, let alone allow enlarging of the student body...
...little sanity is clearly needed to make football again an amateur college sport," he said. This means, he said, no more recruiting and subsidizing of players, and organization of practice and schedules "so that they fit into academic needs rather than vice versa...
...instruction in research projects or the cost of any hospital's operations. For the construction of new schools and improvement of existing ones, the Surgeon General's office will have an appropriation of five million dollars per year to spend as it sees fit so long as it gives no school more than 50 percent of the yearly cost of expanding or enlarging...
Among the items that Grand Rapids figured the public was ready to bid for right away: cork-topped dining-room tables, streamlined rockers, foam-rubber easy chairs, spreading couches and coffee tables slung low enough to fit under modern picture-windows...
Economic aid tailored to fit the Near and Far East was proposed by Richard N. Frye Ph.D. '46, associate professor of Middle Eastern Studies, who discussed the decline of American popularity in the Near East. Third speaker Richard Park AM'48, teaching fellow in Government, prophesized that the Communists may easily take over in Indo-China...