Word: membership
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...program, drafted by the White House in close cooperation with Secretary Oveta Gulp Hobby and her Department of Health. Education and Welfare, stressed nongovernmental and nonprofit health-insurance organizations, with voluntary membership. The President suggested a limited (initial capital: $25 million) federal reinsurance program to "encourage private and nonprofit health-insurance organizations to offer broader health protection to more families." Also recommended: intensified public-health research, a simpler formula for allocating grants-in-aid to the states, expanded vocational rehabilitation and hospital construction grants-in-aid programs...
...Indicted twelve*; Communists for lying when they denied their party membership under oath...
Members of last year's senior class rated 225 undergraduate activities, each listed with respect to officership, membership, and other sub-categories. The survey, conducted by James S. Davie, sociaologist in Yale's Department of Health, showed these to be the ten most desired positions: 1) football captain, 2) editor of the Yale Daily News, 3) chairman of the junior prom, 4) membership in Skull and Bones, 5) basketball captain, 6) membership in the Whiffenpoofs singing organization, 7) chairman of WYBC, 8) tie between hockey captain and swimming captain, 10) president of Phi Beta Kappa...
...bottom of the list appeared membership in such campus political organizations as Young Republicans or Young Democrats, and membership in clubs composed of students who attended the same preparatory school or came from the same section of the country...
Other officers chosen were; vice-president, Richard Goldsmith '55 of Adams; political activities chairman, Christopher Nielbuhr '56 of Lowell; Harvard activities chairman, Charles Edson '56 of Dunster; secretary, Richard Comegys '57 of Strauss; public relations chairman, Orlan L. Isaly '56 of Lowell; membership chairman, Robert Colman '56 of Adams; member at large for film series, Michael Jorrin '54 of Adams; and members at large, Phillippe Villers Allerand '55 of Adams, Joseph Cooper '55 of Dunster, and Joseph Frank '56 of Lowell...