Word: groups
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...guest steps next into an oval room done in blue and gold. Formal gilt chairs stand at attention along the silken walls. The north end of the room is roped off with a plush cord, behind which, beholding the spectacle, stands an especially splendid group of persons, the prime guests of the evening...
...Held group memorial services for eleven deceased members of Congress...
...weekday last week the House dropped its legislative labors to hold its first group memorial service for the ten Representatives and one Senator who died within the Congressional year. Such services used to be held on Sundays and fine occasions for flowery oratory they were-only nobody came...
Labor suspects that it knows what causes underlie the discrimination against 40-year-oldsters. Older men are discharged and younger men hired, thinks Labor, to keep down the average employe age upon which group insurance premiums are reckoned and paid. Unmarried men are in greater demand than family men because of the lower payments to be made under workmen's compensation laws...
Said President Green: "As for group insurance that is always paternalistic and the employer wishes to pay as small a price for his paternalism as possible. . . . If a man who has four children is killed, the insurance carrier will have more to pay than in the case of a single man. In the latter case about all they have to do is to bury...