Word: social
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME'S ENTHUSIASM HAS RUN TOO FAR. FORECAST OF MALTHUS IS STARK REALITY FOR AT LEAST HALF OF THE WORLD POPULATION. OBSTACLES TO GREATER PRODUCTION ARE NO LESS REAL BECAUSE THEY ARE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RATHER THAN TECHNICAL. HOW IS THE APPLIED SCIENCE ESSENTIAL TO GREATER OUTPUT TO BE CONVEYED TO A BILLION ILLITERATES...
...Social Welfare. Broadening of social security to cover 20 million U.S. farm workers, houseworkers, etc., not covered now; an increase of 50% in all social security benefit payments; a national health program to insure medical aid for everyone; $300 million in federal aid to raise the incomes of schoolteachers and provide more schools; a slum-clearance program; a low-rent housing program to put up 15 million units in the next ten years...
Promised Land. Not all tourists were concerned with shopping alone. The Havana weekly Bohemia added a social note...
Figures released from the Dean's Office yesterday showed that of 722 upperclassmen, 162-or 23 percent--are concentrating in English. Nearest competitor was Social Relations with 137 concentrators, comprising 19 percent of sophomore, junior, and senior students...
Radcliffe concentrators differed from their Harvard counterparts in rating English and Social Relations above Government and Economics. History and Biology appeared, however, among the top six fields of concentration at the University...