Word: supplement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...CRIMSON will again play host tonight to freshmen interested in becoming members of Cambridge's morning newspaper. Competition for one of the four boards is usually less rigorous than rumors indicate and forms a stimulating supplement to freshman education...
...Anderson and Martin, the American Bankers Association, meeting in Atlantic City, voted a resolution calling upon the Government to keep up its fight against, inflation. In a speech to the bankers, U.S. Steel Corp.'s Board Chairman Roger M. Blough urged a two-point anti-inflation program to supplement Government policies: 1) efforts by management and labor to increase productivity, and 2) restraint by both to keep wage rises from outpacing productivity. In effect, Blough was restating Dwight Eisenhower's theme: in a free economy, the Government cannot defeat inflation without help from business and labor. And help...
...chauvinistic resistance against using the U.S. Salk polio vaccine, ostensibly because the British-made vaccine is better and safer (TIME, Aug. 26), the British government finally capitulated last week. Admitting that its own vaccine is in critically short supply, the Public Health Ministry ordered "forthwith" enough Salk vaccine to supplement British vaccine supplies for inoculation of all children under 15 and expectant mothers. The policy reversal came too late to do anything about this year's grim polio season in Britain: 3,732 cases reported through August v. 2,077 for the same period last year. In sharp contrast...
...seven major dailies, the Herald Tribune earned the additional distinction of being the only morning paper that had a substantial weekday circulation drop: from a 1955 peak of 387,276 to 367,248 this year. And despite such costly come-ons as a handy pocket-size TV supplement (editor: Hy Gardner) and a staff-produced feature magazine, Sunday circulation slipped from 596,308 in early 1956 to 576,488 in 1957; since 1946 it had dropped...
...Supplemental old-age assistance programs; the U.S. antes up from 40% to 75% of the payments made each year to half a million citizens to supplement their social security and state retirement funds...