Word: basic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Other diet news of last fortnight: The 30-day test by three women of a basic diet of bananas and skimmed milk, supervised by Chicago's publicity-wise Health Commissioner Bundesen (TIME, May 21) ended with these results: Alice Joy lost 9½ lb., Felicia Terry lost 14 lb., Deon Craddock lost...
Excluded from these allotments were importers of goods Germany must have: wool, cotton, hides, furs, basic metals. But these importers are under direct Government supervision. Hence, last week's reductions at once set up a counter-wall against the boycott and tightened Nazidom's hold on private German business...
...risen from about 145 to 150, or almost one-third of the favorable decline registered from last July through last March. Steel production is running at least 10% ahead of consumption largely because of strike fears. Inventories of tires have reached the highest point since 1930. In such basic commodities as coal and sugar the maladjustment is growing worse. Two conspicuous exceptions are the woolen industry, which is now in one of the most favorable statistical positions in history, and petroleum, on whose outlook Economics Statistics differs with President Roosevelt, finding stocks of crude oil and gasoline by no means...
...schedule printed below is not official. Students will be held responsible for meeting examination appointments in accordance with the official schedule posted on bulletin boards of College buildings. Failure to meet examination appointments will not be excused on the basic of deviation between official and unofficial printed cohcdule. All students are advised to examine official schedules before the examination period begins. A. G. Hanford, Dean...
...Karisruhe" received. But, Herr Hanfstaengl, America also likes to fool herself, to play at being fair and liberal while pretending rather successfully that no material gains are responsible for her attitude. Briefly, she would be "fair" to you while disclaiming that she has a share in your basic ideas, and that she, as well as you, favors a nationalistic, profiteering system...