Word: miners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your interest is different. You want the same as the worker in France, as the miner in Wales, the same as the Russian peasant and the stevedore in the port of Tripoli. You want peace, you want to live on your hands' work, and not at the cost of freedom and happiness of other peoples. You want to take part in determining your own fate, and you want to contribute your part in order that your children will find a better world than that you are leaving...
...final reply to those who criticize the new plan on the grounds of "too much education" is given by Leroy M. Miner, Dean of the School, in a recent article in the Dental School Alumni Bulletin...
...Corn is Green. Ethel Barrymore in a notable performance as pedagogical Pygmalion to a Welsh miner...
Last week nine college graduates marched into Harvard's dental school, listened to a few cheering words from Dean Leroy Miner, then went right next door into medical school. There they started courses in biochemistry, anatomy, physiology. None of them will look at a cavity for three years. So ended a one-man revolution which Dean Miner has plotted for 17 years-the merging at Harvard of dentistry with medicine...
...Dean Miner and President Conant of Harvard believe that the nation's biggest medical problem,* decaying teeth, could be overcome if students were set to research on the cause of dental disease. At present, they claim, most of the 70,000 practicing U.S. dentists are too busy filling, polishing and pulling, to give any heed to research. Nor do they know a great deal about the tooth as an organ of the body...