Word: annually
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...since half of the national budget goes for defense, that means every bottle bought contributes $1.00 for our boys in Vietnam. Now if each man, woman, and child in this country drank two fifths of liquor every single week for a year, that would raise the $20 billion annual cost...
Renewed Pressure. These kind words were one of the signs that, despite the cost of the war in Viet Nam and a balance of payments deficit, which the U.S. Treasury says is running at an annual rate of $1.3 billion, the dollar is surprisingly strong...
...Holland's storybook skating whiz, needn't hock the silver skates - not yet. But the way the Dutch economy is going, the occasion may arise. Holland has a severe balance-of-payments deficit, and with wages up 36.5% in three years and living costs climbing at an annual rate of 5%, the country is suffering worse inflationary strains than any European neighbor...
...caught between an expanding economy and an inadequate labor force. Unemployment is a negligible one-half of 1%, 70,000 foreign workers have been imported, and the ratio of available jobs to available men presently stands at 5 to 1. Thus, in 1964, Dutch trade unions negotiated an annual 15% wage hike. Last year came another 11%, this year 10.5%, and in negotiations going on for next year, the unions are demanding still another...
Faith McNulty argues that the whooping crane is well worth the concern. Despite the efforts of conservationists, the tallest (over 4 ft.) and by far the most impressive-looking North American bird is fluttering perilously toward extinction. At the last annual count, there were only 51 of the great birds left on earth (seven are in captivity). That they have survived at all, as Author McNulty shows in this splendidly indignant book, is probably due more to their tenacity than to much publicized efforts to save them. Now the Federal...