Word: instead
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...help meet expenses, or which would buy luxury or semi-luxury goods even if its allotment were upped considerably. For this reason and also because veterans with children were the forgotten men of the GI bill, an increased allotment for this group is reasonable and desirable. Such an increase, instead of distorting the purpose of the GI bill, would help to distribute its benefits more fairly...
...squash courts during the week will begin at 9 o'clock in the morning, instead of 12, and will continue until the usual closing time at 6 o'clock in the afternoons...
...Holy Table. The brownstone exterior of young Rector Miller's new church matches the gloom within. Most noteworthy of its furnishings: instead of an altar, St. George's has a "Holy Table"-approachable from all sides by communicants. Adjacent to the church are three "outbuildings," two of them residences where young men & women starting careers in New York can get a room and two meals a day for $16.50 a week. The third, the parish house, teems with the activities of 17 parish organizations. One of its biggest projects: a medical clinic where two dentists, two doctors...
...Momism," of both the clinging and domineering varieties, is a widespread, "hereditary" U.S. disease, says Dr. Strecker, for which the nation is paying in general immaturity. "Instead of censuring mom for her shortcomings, we encourage her with misplaced adoration...
...Buying nearer to assembly operations; Ford's Fargo, N. Dak. plant will henceforth get batteries from Minneapolis instead of from Indianapolis. Savings in shipping charges...