Word: allowance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...initial closing date of the ERC was set for today, Perkins believed, in order to show to Reserve just where it stands and allow it to reallocate quotas. Overapplied colleges may now be able to take more men into quotas enlarged by a transfer from less applied colleges. Harvard's quota is still sufficient. Perkins said, to receive quite a few enlistments...
...back slots. The current practice of dividing the squads completely, with the Varsity and Jayvees working separately, has given the mentors time to develop their teams individually, and thus both the second aggregation and the Varsity will enter tonight as well prepared as the shortened practice will allow...
Farmers want other solutions: 1) firm Government control so milk cows and heifers cannot be sold for beef; 2) control of farm labor; 3) a feed price ceiling, with a floor for at least a year after the war to allow readjustments on farms; 4) higher prices for dairymen themselves, maybe direct subsidies and bonuses (like Canada's) to encourage production; 5) assurance of getting essential machines and equipment...
...Indians will come to dislike Allied successes if they merely increase British arrogance, as evidenced by Mr. Churchill's speech. Will America fight for India after this war, if during the war you allow yourself to be dictated to by Mr. Churchill? The American Government can tell the British they must solve the Indian problem. You can win the war without us, but you cannot win it the way you will want...
Cause of the hurried trip was the flat refusal of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local No. 1 at Butte, Mont, to allow Negro workers down the shafts of Anaconda Copper. This was in grim defiance of C.I.O.'s strong pro-Negro policies. It was also in defiance of the U.S. Army, and of an Administration patently striving to promote amicable Negro-white relations among the labor forces of this country...