Word: generaled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...National Confederation of Industry (Brazil's N.A.M.), had argued heatedly in favor of industrial development, even charging that some U.S. commissioners wanted to leave that field wide open for fellow yanquis. But the commission's finding was that Brazil still lacks resources and equipment for a general advance on its entire economic front. Because stepping up industry would require a prior boost in power, transportation, and raw materials, the commission assigned such increases preference, if not full priority. And it declared that the government must have a major role in the development of that primary type...
...Willard C. Rappleye, dean of the faculty of medicine, able and genial boss of Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons for the past 18 years, to become vice president in charge of medical affairs. ¶ Paul H. Davis, general secretary of Stanford University, until he took the same title at Columbia in 1946. As vice president in charge of development, he will be the university's top planner and coordinator of new educational projects...
Unlike retiring President Davis, who was happier editing Swift than running a college, Benjamin Wright is no stranger to administration. He was one of the authors of the 1945 Harvard report, General Education in a. Free Society (TIME, Aug. 13, 1945). As chairman of Harvard's Committee on General Education, he has spent the last three years in charge of an experimental program to divide the freshman curriculum into three balanced spheres: the humanities and the natural and social sciences...
...General practitioners feel, with good reason, that neither the public nor the medical profession treats them with the respect they deserve. In the American Medical Association, general practitioners outnumber specialists two to one (100,000 to 50,000), but until recently they had no national organization of their own. In Cincinnati last week 2,518 doctors showed up at the first annual scientific assembly of the 21-month-old American Academy of General Practice...
...G.P.s wanted it understood that a general practitioner does not necessarily mean a country doctor. The convention issue of General Practice News criticized the A.M.A.'s annual award for the outstanding general practitioner of the year. There have been two winners thus far, and both practiced in rural areas. Why not drop the award, the G.P. News suggested, or frankly give it to an outstanding "rural practitioner...