Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...purpose of the move is to attract top-flight men to the bigger and better Advocate promised this term. Critical and controversial articles will be printed in an effort to avoid some of the "arty" material published in the past...
...Continent Airlines, with offices in Kansas City, discovered that passengers who flew over a route at least twice a month were entitled to buy "commutation tickets," and thus avoid paying the 15% federal transportation tax. Mid-Continent expects to run eleven commuter routes (sample: Kansas City-Tulsa), sell commuters' ticket books (four tickets, valid for one month) at an 18% discount. At least six other major lines intend to start commuter services...
Obligations of such a unit would be fulfilled in two-month periods of military training and in local weekly meetings. He suggested that anyone wishing to avoid such a duty be allowed to volunteer for immediate two-year service in the armed forces...
Former OPA administrator Paul Porter will follow the Communist forum on October 15 with a discussion of "Can We Avoid Depression?" Porter will be joined on the platform by other speakers, as yet undesignated...
Math, however, lately has turned into a bugaboo for McColl, and he plans to avoid it and science as much as possible while planning his program at the College. He intends to stress the liberal arts, with an eye to going on to law school...