Word: programed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dean Bender declared yesterday that the Admissions Office has no specific plans for utilizing the new American College Testing Program announced this summer as a supplement to the College Entrance Examination Board...
Developed by Dr. E.F. Lindquist at the University of Iowa, the new program is scheduled to go into operation on Nov. 7 with between 200 and 300 colleges and universities in 14 states in the West, Midwest, and South participating...
...labor criticism of Blue Cross fails to point out all the present inadequacies of the organization. Drugs and X-rays, if used for diagnosis, are not covered. Tuberculosis, mental illness, and old age are also outside the program. In Maddix's view, until everyone can pay for medical bills from "out of his pocket," there will be room for health insurance expansion...
...seems a long way off, but it would be a shame to allow lack of cohesion to destroy the local administrative machinery of Blue Cross, Blue Shield, and their counterparts, if a national superstructure could be set up to deal with the problems of nation-wide coverage. Such supplementary programs as Connecticut's C.M.S. program to cover non-hospital medical expenses for families earning less than $7000 could be expanded similarly. One can only regret that voluntary insurance plans have taken so long to find out that Americans will take any steps necessary to avoid paying the doctor...
...alternatives will be tested in the Houses in the next few months. Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Manager of Operating Services, and Carle T. Tucker, head of the Dining Hall Department, will survey the results of the experiments, and by the start of the Spring term may suggest a concrete program to minimize the increase in board costs...