Word: surveys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also reluctant to allocate adequate sums for school repair, in 1954 Pawtucket got a school superintendent named Edmund J. Farrell who had an urge for reform. After months of wrangling. Farrell finally talked his school committee into calling in the Harvard University Center for Field Studies to make a survey of Pawtucket's schools...
...Britain (written in the 8th century) related that Edwin, a 7th century king of Northumbria, had a royal palace of sorts at Gefrin, which is now the small (six houses) village of Yeavering in the Cheviot Hills. No visible traces remained, but in 1951 Cambridge University made an air survey of the region. Pictures of a field of sprouting barley showed a vague rectangular shadow and a smaller, wedge-shaped...
...Court. Although he was elected with heavy support from organized labor, the new Governor has proposed to raise added tax revenue by a state-wide three percent limited sales tax, traditionally the breadwinner's anathema. His party, meanwhile--under Senate leader John E. Powers and buttressed by a detailed survey prepared by Arnold M. Soloway, assistant professor of Economics--has stood strongly behind temporary relief through eliminating loopholes in the existing structure. To the terror of the Associated Industries, Soloway proposes as a long term solution a graduated income tax, requiring a constitutional amendment for enactment...
...health survey, including a physical examination, will be made for any member of the Faculty or permanent employee who desires it. The purpose of the survey is to detect any existing trouble and to provide essential basic data for the individual's future medical care...
...survey, conducted by the Graduate Student Council, polled opinions on a wide variety of questions. The graduate dance program was thought to be "adequate" by a majority of those polled, though most of them admitted they had no plans to attend any of the dances...