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...obstetrics. Nevertheless, the near-equivalent of medical school, containing all but the electives of the fourth year, is fed to the potential super-dentists whether it applies or not. Some courses, such as obstetrics, have been slightly shortened, but the net result of this is to make a poorer obstetrician without producing a better dentist. Nor has there been any consideration of the fact that most men would rather be doctors than dentists, and that the school's graduates, sporting both an M.D. and a D.M.D., can give up the drill for the black bag in spite of the fact...
...leave school early to help their families. Most of them will never be anything but poorly paid unskilled workers. There is inequality also along geographical lines, owing to the unequal distribution of wealth and income in the various parts of the country. In spite of real efforts the poorer states are not able to provide adequate educational facilities for their children...
Bishop Stires' pension after he retires will be about $2,000, far under his present salary of $11,250. But friends recalled that for years he gave it all back to the diocese to boost the pay of its poorer-paid pastors, even now accepts only part...
...diversified are its activities that many an outsider forgets it is a religious organization, thinks of it as a chain of semi-public young men's clubs, with swimming pools, gymnasiums and clean beds. But Florida-born Eugene Barnett knows it where it is poorer and tougher, for this is his first job in 30 years outside the Y's foreign service. From 1910 to 1936 he was on duty in China. From 1937 to 1940 he was globe-trotting as head of the Y's World Service Program in 28 countries...
Meyendorff, who is a relative of Princo Ussupov, the assassin of Rasputin, expressed "confidence in the leadership of Russia. Nowadays a leader must be supported by a majority of the people, especially the poorer classes, must be a good Marxist, and must have talent, Stalin has all three...