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...committeewoman. Among her top posts: wartime chairman of Civilian Advisory Committee for the Women's Army Corps, president of the National Health Council, chairman of the U.S. Committee for the U.N. International Children's Emergency Fund. Of her new job, she said: "I have a lot of homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Appointments | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...pipe with a Landsmann over a game of checkers. There mothers, still wearing sheitels, could learn the language that their children were picking up quickly in public school. And the kids themselves could come after school to work at their hobbies in Alliance playrooms, attend dances and do their homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...appalled! . . . Your Nov. 10 article ... on top California executives and their jobs stuns me. Hard work is admirable. Long working hours, business dinners and homework are often necessary, profitable and understandable. But not when other factors, important in their own way, must be sacrificed. Are these men so selfish that they can go merrily on their way, content in their way of life while their wives are unhappy? These executives didn't marry for love and companionship; they wanted only topnotch housekeepers, who are supposed to run the house, manage the servants, raise the children in a proper fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1952 | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...left-the 64 hard workers. They were almost all employees of large national corporations. Said Talbott: "They worked from 69 hours a week to as high as 112, and I mean all work." Most were in the office by 8, left at 6:30 with a pile of homework; when they went out to dinner (an average of three times a week), it was always on business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: How to Be Happy | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...Social Welfare Council of the Oranges and Maplewood, N.J. finally got the lowdown on how teen-agers spend their leisure time: 81% watch TV 11.3 hours a week; 77.6% listen to the radio 9.7 hours a week; 47.5% spend about 8.2 hours on dates; 83.8 spend 9.2 hours on homework; 61% spend 4.4 hours talking on the telephone; 46.3% spend 8 hours doing nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

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