Word: schemed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...State Medical Service Plan, a bulky, cumbersome scheme evolved by iconoclastic Minister of Health Aneurin Bevan to win the cooperation of Britain's reluctant doctors...
...Thereafter the Viceroy, in consultation with representatives of the chosen legislators, will set up a body to draw India's new constitution. If the new proposals are not acceptable, the British will consider "some alternative or modified scheme." The 562 autonomous native states (pop. 95 million) will be invited to take part...
Finally the Committee examines the existing Tutorial system. Recognizing the great virtues of the scheme for them better students, the Report concludes that the time and money expended in making Tutorial available to all has not always been justified by results. Accordingly, the Committee recommended that Tutorial in the future be reserved for candidates for honors in their Junior or Seniors years, with occasional exceptions for particularly gifted Sophomores
Died. Monsignor John Augustine Ryan, 76, author (Distributive Justice), a crusader for minimum wages, child-labor laws, collective bargaining; from a cerebral hemorrhage; in St. Paul. A devoted follower of Franklin Roosevelt (even on the Supreme Court packing scheme), he had declared the demand of World War II veterans for jobs impossible to satisfy in "an economy dominated by the philosophy of 'free enterprise...
...inspector-general of city planning for France, and a world authority on garden architecture and public parks? De Gaulle agreed, and the Prime Minister called in reporters. He told them that Architect Greber would come to Canada at "the earliest sailing" to begin creating a beautiful national capital - a scheme that has long been one of the P.M.'s fondest dreams...