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Burlington Self-Survey on Human Relations: Final report, 1950

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I do not have any ten-word answer. Tolerance is the nearest answer I have - appreciation of the rights of others. Read the Saturday Evening Post's series on how Branch Mickey handled the Jackie Robinson case. 
(Study #508A - Schedule #3)

Sociologically the problem covers volumes. Briefly the minority groups will gain prestige as they merit respect for physical, mental and moral achievements. 
(Study #508A - Schedule #6)

Give them same opportunity of education. Allow a limited number in Y.M.C.A and Y.W.C.A activities. Support their church when need is evident. Industries should employ them when requirements are met. 
(Study #508A - Schedule #13)

One physician reported that he had only one or two Negro patients a year and had made home calls, but would prefer no Negro practice. However, this doctor added that he had not discriminated. 
   Several replies indicated that Negro patients were unable or unwilling to pay:

Charge them a reasonable fee and they will always pay you. They appreciate good service. 
(Study #508A - Schedule #23)

My general opinion is that they are poor pay and are poor in following my directions.
(Study #508A - Schedule #14)

I think I made one house call in a Negro home last year and that was for a doctor out of the city on his vacation. It was care of appendectomy at Hospital and didn't receive a dime for my surgery. 
(Study #508A - Schedule #21)

This response emphasizes that refusal of service or rendering inferior services would violate the basic commitments of the medical

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54 comments were: I do not have any ten-word answer. Tolerance is the nearest answer I have - appreciation of the rights of others. Read the Saturday Evening Post's series on how Branch Mickey handled the Jackie Robinson case. (Study #508A - Schedule #3) Sociologically the problem covers volumes. Briefly the minority groups will gain prestige as they merit respect for physical, mental and moral achievements. (Study #508A - Schedule #6) Give them same opportunity of education. Allow a limited number in Y.M.C.A and Y.W.C.A activities. Support their church when need is evident. Industries should employ them when requirements are met. (Study #508A - Schedule #13) One physician reported that he had only one or two Negro patients a year and had made home calls, but would prefer no Negro practice. However, this doctor added that he had not discriminated. Several replies indicated that Negro patients were unable or unwilling to pay: Charge them a reasonable fee and they will always pay you. They appreciate good service. (Study #508A - Schedule #23) My general opinion is that they are poor pay and are poor in following my directions. (Study #508A - Schedule #14) I think I made one house call in a Negro home last year and that was for a doctor out of the city on his vacation. It was care of appendectomy at Hospital and didn't receive a dime for my surgery. (Study #508A - Schedule #21) This response emphasizes that refusal of service or rendering inferior services would violate the basic commitments of the medical