Word: allowance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...control ultimatum, the farm bloc has since tried new tactics. This time persistent Representative Pace quietly slipped a farm labor cost bill through the House of Representatives. Administration leaders, caught off guard, realized too late that Pace was up to old tricks in trying to break price ceilings and allow farmers to include labor costs in parity figures...
...Done It? may allow even the most thoroughly mesmerized Abbott & Costello subject to slip from his trance...
...decided to allow Seniors and Juniors who will graduate in June to attend the formal graduation exercises, since so many of them will not be here for the ceremonies that would normally be held by their class, Harvey said. However, limitations of space have made it necessary to restrict the dance to the Class of 1943 and the half-dozen Juniors who will be graduating next month...
...This program is not socialism, nor fascism, nor a return to laissez faire. It is, we believe, a synthesis of the conflicting elements in our recent past; a new democratic capitalism, which will allow production and consumption to keep on expanding as fast as science and human ingenuity point...
...arrival of Reich Marshal Hermann Goring and of Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler last week was expected to mean complete German control of military and civilian defenses. Germans realize that successful completion of the Allied invasion of North Africa (see p. 34), if followed by an invasion of Italy, would allow bombers to blast German war plants now out of reach of Britain-based planes. The arc of the Alps could be bypassed by land troops without danger of an Italian flank attack along the historic Balkan route to Germany's back door. Along part of that route Yugoslav partisans...