Word: adoptness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...blended price plan, which has ranked high at the Agriculture Department for several weeks, got a new boost last week when representatives of the National Milk Producers Federation called on President Eisenhower to adopt it. The milkmen were escorted by none other than Vermont's Senator George Aiken, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. The blend plan, like each of the others, has its opponents. Among them: some big buttermen, who think that it might permanently undermine the butter price structure...
Unider the proposal, the Army would not have to adopt the program started by the Air force last year. Faced with a surplus of non-flying officers, the Air Force began using ROTC men as airmen...
...Brandeis once called the states a laboratory for legislation. New York's proposed code of fair investigative practices is just the kind of experiment the Justice must have had in mind. If passed, it can provide a working model for Congress and the states to examine, and perhaps, to adopt...
McCarthy said that the Eisenhower program might be economically sound, but it could not be sold to the farmers by next Election Day. His New Dealish recommendation: keep the present rigid price supports, or adopt a flexible scale with a maximum that runs up to 110% of parity, 20 points higher than the present level...
...town, it rents a topnotch hotel suite, puts on a dinner and fashion show for the salesgirls of its retail outlet, tells them all about the products they are selling. After such a show, sales jump 20% to 40% almost immediately. But many businessmen have been slow to adopt such tactics...