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...tens of thousands of children in Vienna and (since 1923) in New York City, still commutes by subway from his Manhattan home for office hours in Brooklyn. More than the medals he has received he treasures a thank-you book signed in 1933 by a million New York City schoolchildren. Yeshiva's new million-dollar department of pediatrics is to be named for Dr. Schick. His most enduring monument: the test which helps to save lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man Behind the Test | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (goal: $234,684), which has had united charities campaigns since 1914, went about the 1952 drive with seasoned team spirit. Schoolchildren competed in an essay contest. Topic: "My Favorite Red Feather Agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WELFARE: Red Feather | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Last week a special interfaith committee of Protestants, Jews and Catholics formally okayed the last stanza in place of a spoken prayer. If all goes according to plan, New York's schoolchildren will soon begin each day, just as most of their parents once did, by singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Thee We Sing | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...TIME errs in calling the tidelands issue only a matter of principle. There will be plenty of money involved too. Royalties and fees from leasing state-owned land in Texas go to pay for the education of Texas schoolchildren. Lured by the economic opportunity mentioned in your article, many aggressive young couples have moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

Brothers & Stepping Stones. Encouraging the schools to serve the community has been the aim of the Mott Foundation since it first began its program in 1935. A onetime manufacturer of automobile axles who made a fortune in General Motors stock, Philanthropist Mott noted that Flint schoolchildren had little healthy recreation and almost no adult supervision once they got out of school each day. He decided to start a series of boys' clubs to provide after-school meeting places, andthe Mott Foundation was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Flint at Work | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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