Word: health
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fine bill of health came at the right time, for piled at the door of the 69-year-old President were enough major problems to give a younger man the shakes. At the top of the heap was the steel strike, nearly four months old and blighting the general economy. Instead of reaching agreement under presidential and public pressure, as Ike had hoped, the industry and the United Steelworkers were digging in for a prolonged battle of principle (see The Economy). Digging in behind them were such major industries as copper, shipping, railroads and meat packing in what promised...
...health was so robust that doctors had to fudge a little to avoid contradicting his own self-diagnosed complaint of "chronic bronchitis." They tactfully reported that he had a "persistent mild tracheobronchitis...
...first step toward construction of the new Health Center--destruction of the Employees' Clinic and the parking lot next to it--will start on Jan. 1. The clinic will be levelled in preparation for groundbreaking next Spring of the multi-million dollar structure...
Laboratories for research in environmental health and nutrition will occupy most of the building's 38,000 square feet. In the basements and on the first four floors the division of Environmental Hygiene will study space biology, air pollution, aviation health and safety, and highway safety...
...edifice, said John C. Snyder, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, will "greatly strengthen the objectives of the School." The school aims at prevention and control of diseases of two kinds among population groups: those emerging in urbanized and technologically advanced groups, and those afflicting backward civilizations...