Word: prevent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Journal of the American Medical Association, stated that voluntary health insurance was "socialism and communism, inciting to revolution." Characteristically, today the AMA supports the voluntary health insurance pools it called "medical soviets" twenty years ago, and resists significant improvements on them. It has entered an active campaign to prevent Federal assistance in medical school construction, so that increased facilities for physicians' education have been stricken from the President's health bill. The Association has never proposed a new, constructive program of its own, yet it has consistently denied that special study commissions have the knowledge or indgment...
...purpose of the survey, according to the official, will be to give the public statistical, will be to give the public statistical proof that expansion here is completely unfeasible." He expected the survey's report to say that existing facilities would prevent Princeton from expanding while still giving the same sort of education it does...
...virtually at war, chiefly on Presidential initiative, long before American forces entered either World War on Congressional authorization. The most striking recent instance was, of course, President Truman's decision to send American troops into Korea on the grounds that they were participating in a "police action" to prevent war, not in an act of war itself. No official Congressional authorization was ever given to Truman's actions except for whatever approval was implied in the voting of appropriations...
...University Police will send five men to patrol the Smoker, "in case some outsiders decide to make trouble," Matthew J. Toohy, University Police Chief, said. The University Police will also not move to prevent smoking in Memorial Hall, or serving beer to minors...
Veterans are scarce on the team, since last year not one of the six scheduled matches was played. Wet weekends and a slight personnel shortness conspired to prevent all activity but a few practices...