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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Granting the desirability of employer cooperation, perhaps there is another reason: federal employees have their eyes on a better deal in medicine and prefer to cooperate to get it. There is no difficulty in handling subscription payments to the cooperative Group Health plan among the many federal and other public employees' groups which make up an important part of this organization. It is all handled by volunteer collectors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...broken the vicious circle in its issues since the war. But Signature, now conducting a forum on "What is Wrong or Right with College Writing," has not been so fortunate. Believing at least partly that the reason they receive little good writing is that little is written, the editors prefer to set their hopes for succession drives for subscribers, when the main drive should be for contributors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/5/1948 | See Source »

...other men who want to live in the College will be accommodated in the dormitories, said Dean Watson. Of the 5400 enrolled in the College, 4168 will sack down in College buildings. The remainder, married or single, prefer to live at home, be explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Sees First Enrollment Drop Since War as 5200 Register Today | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...Tender Years (20th Century-Fox) is a tearjerker about a mid-19th Century dog. The dog has to fight professionally to earn his master's keep, although he would prefer to live peacefully with a little boy. The picture attains a focus of unusual moral and dramatic interest when a minister (Joe E. Brown) steals the dog and faces trial and jail rather than return him. But everything is comfortably fixed up before this conflict between legality and sentiment can seriously excite or embarrass the audience. Except for some ugly moments around the dog pit, and the irreducibly likable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...Where we expected almost everyone to vote to deconvert, only 20 to 30 supported this policy," he said. "It now is obvious that the students prefer to stay doubled up rather than reduce the number of men admitted at this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Make Room for 173 At Mid - Years | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

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