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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some of the bad habits belong to labor: wage increases not based upon increases in productivity mean higher prices, lower sales, fewer jobs. "The pattern of spectacular competitive wage increases is relatively new in American labor. It arose after 1946 because of special postwar conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Diagnosis & Prescription | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...this is true. This doesn't mean too much freshman year, because a man can still live in the same dorm with his friends who have gone fraternity, and there's nothing really different about his life except a feeling that he should have rushed, or perhaps some bitterness because...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...independents, you mean...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...Mike? Oh . . you mean your last year's roommate...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...better advised to keep his clothes on until the sun is up. Consequently the void which The Editor claims it will fill perhaps is a blessing in disguise, however cruel a blessing that may seem to our hollow-cheeked and garret-ridden young writers. SurelyThe Advocate is enough--I mean opportunity enough--for ambitious Harvard writers, and too, enough for their sensitive audiences...

Author: By Gavin Scotts, | Title: The Editor | 4/29/1958 | See Source »

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