Word: health
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Every U. S. Government department having to do with health and the health section of the League of Nations exhibited the progress of the past year...
...deputation organized by Hon. Mrs. Bertrand Russell's Birth Control Committee conferred with Mr. John Wheatley, Minister of Health for Great Britain. The Committee included representatives of the medical profession, the various organizations favoring birth control, and Mr. H. G. Wells. It urged freedom for maternity centres and public health officials in giving information relative to contraception. In reply the Minister said that a clear distinction must be made between allowing access to knowledge and actually distributing it. He said that public opinion was not so definite as to permit State-aided institutions to do more than to direct...
...trend of opinion is that every test may properly be used to select candidates?intellectual tests, tests of health, strength, and endurance, personal tests based on evidence of former teachers and on conferences between members of the Admission Committees and candidates...
...places is that the food is plain, not that it is poor. I am afraid the sedentary life of a student takes away most of the appetite and makes us long for highly garnished and seasoned dishes instead of the plain fare that is so much better for the health. If the morning had been passed mowing the lawns of the Yard, instead of studying. I think no one would complain of the food at Memorial Cafeteria...
...Follette has not yet said he will be a candidate. His health, to mention only one consideration, might prevent his entering upon such an enterprise. Republican papers suggested that he might run out of resentment, by threatening his party to make it write his wishes into its platform...