Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Litchfield: "Our economy does better when the political climate is favorable to giving the American system of free enterprise a full chance to produce. The three Eisenhower years have provided this improved climate, and business has responded by producing and selling more goods, hiring more people, paying higher wages and benefits than ever before...
...suggesting that the rich should pay their college bills in full, or, in effect, that they should pay the fare not only for themselves but also for professors, janitors, paupers and everybody else on the intellectual streetcar, Professor Harris has highlighted one of the crucial paradoxes of modern higher education: that while a college degree is worth far more than it costs to produce, college tuition rates now do not even cover the cost of production...
Professor Harris has suggested that people today want a good college education more than ever before, and that they must and will pay to get it. If he is right, higher tuitions are both inevitable and desirable, but several crucial questions must first be answered before coming to such an unqualified conclusion...
...Judicial Survey Commission's recommendation states that "the requirement of a jury fee will not destroy the right of our citizens to justice." The purpose of the fee, the report implies, is to relieve the congestion that now exists in the higher courts...
...prevent the higher fees from excluding good students who couldn't afford the increase, Harris advocated expanded financial aid programs. Harris's comments backed the idea for a $400 million Federal scholarship fund and other proposals made in a speech given in Chicago this week by Earl J. McGrath, president of the University of Kansas. McGrath had also noted that a 50 per cent increase in tuitions would bring $1 billion more per year to the nation's schools...