Word: overcrowdedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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James C. Petrille has every right to be concerned about the unhealthy economic state of American musicians as a group. The industry is acutely overcrowded, a condition for which one cure would be an application of the age old rule of the survival of the fittest. But Petrilo's is...
I realize that large enrollment and overcrowded facilities are contributing actors, but to me they don't seem to condone such practices as rustling papers and closing notebooks before the lecturer has finished speaking, and in the case of substitute instructors, walking out on them in the midst of the...
In St. Louis Jim Crow walks on one leg: Negroes ride the streetcars and buses with the white folks; a portrait of Dred Scott has a prominent place among the historical monuments in the Jefferson Memorial. But in St. Louis, as in all Missouri, public schools are Jim Crow schools...
One aspect of the North's new responsibility: in Manhattan's overcrowded Harlem slums, venereal disease is up 188% (to 38 cases per 1,000) since 1930.
I.Q.s Can Change. At 32, Stoddard was a full professor and director of Iowa's Child Welfare Research Station, had begun his revolutionary researches into "the meaning of intelligence" (TIME, July 11, 1938). His conclusion: I.Q.s (supposedly fixed at birth) can be altered by environment. Stoddard found that bastard...