Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Conant maintains that in the two-year schools, many prospective college students could obtain a higher education without overcrowding existing institutions. "There would be no inconsistency with our educational ideal if local two-year colleges were to enroll as many as a half of the boys and girls who wished to engage in formal studies beyond the high school," Conant has written. Research Lacking...
Kenneth J. Kelley, legislative representative of the Massachusetts Federation of Labor, charged last night that lawyers who serve as representatives in the state legislature are obtaining higher settlements in accident cases by granting their votes to insurance company lobbyists...
...vole bacillus group, for a rate of .44. Of particular importance: not one of the TB cases in the vaccinated groups was of the especially dangerous meningeal (brain covering) or miliary (throughout the body) variety. There were 81 cases among children with positive tuberculin reactions - a significantly higher rate than among the vaccinated. Said London's Lancet: "The results are unequivocal...
...judged, and even today some companies ask for trouble by using untrained white-collar workers to make time studies. Not until World War II did unions take the first steps toward cooperation with management on the problem; even then they agreed to go along only as a preliminary to higher wages by incentive payments...
Since World War II the new city that rose from the rubble of blitzed Coventry has epitomized British economic recovery. Coventry's citizens last year made higher wages, owned more autos and TV sets, built more houses than those of any comparable city in Britain. But Coventry's boom is being blitzed by the government's deflation program (TIME, Feb. 27). The auto industry, which employs 60% of the midland city's 172,000 workers, last week was shutting down assembly lines and was cut back to a four-day week, while unsold cars spilled over...