Word: backlogging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...labor racketeers (an average of 30 labor prosecutions a year). And to the surprise of some G.O.P. businessmen, Justice has commenced 157 antitrust cases since January 1953, won 25 convictions and signed 99 consent decrees forcing breakups of business concentrations. Brownell has 1) pushed a program that reduced the backlog of Government cases in federal courts by 25%. and 2) coun seled the appointment of some 68 high-caliber federal judges. His department helped win the Supreme Court decision on school desegregation, and it is his department that will have to work through the federal courts to make the desegregation...
NORTHEAST AIRLINES is finally airborne on its new Florida route, running daily New York-Miami round-trip coach flight with a DC6-A. Next week Northeast will also add a daily first-class flight on its Boston-New York-Miami run. The reservation backlog: about...
...October, 1955. At that time an overall reserve Plan was initiated, which established the sixth month plan for those aged 17 to 18 1/2. By encouraging people to enlist under the new plan, and by changing the reserve structure, the Army hopes to acquire a modern, always prepared backlog of reservists
Japan, in a recovery rivaling West Germany's, regained half its prewar trade, led all the world in shipbuilding for export (though Britain's backlog of orders is bigger), and placed third in cotton textiles. But Japan is still plagued by population growth. Ninety million people are congested in an area the size of California, and only 15% of it arable...
...will rise 36% in the appliance industry, another 34% in the office and household furniture, hospital equipment and toy industries. To meet the new demand, steelmen plan a 25% increase in their capacity by 1965, another 25% by 1975. Others are just as optimistic. Planemakers, who have the biggest backlog ($3.5 billion) of civilian plane orders in their history, feel that they are just getting started. "Of course I'm bullish," says Boeing President William McPherson Allen, moving his finger along an upward-slanted line on a chart. "The volume of airline traffic is bound to go up like...