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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wage boost and price rise in steel in February 1946 took the last brakes off the postwar spiral of inflation. Last week, out of a clear sky with an apparently unlimited ceiling, U.S. Steel flatly rejected another round of wage demands-the third since 1946-and proclaimed instead a price cut (see BUSINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sign in the Sky? | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...only bright note on the hitting side was the fact that two men with hitherto slim averages found the northern pitching to their taste. Chip Gannon and Huntington each got two clean hits to boost their standing considerably...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Baseball Team Edges Out Colby, 4-3 | 4/23/1948 | See Source »

...biggest breaks giving Harvard moviemen a chance to crash into Ivy-League film circles, is a two page spread in a national magazine that will hit the newstands in August. "It may be the final boost we need," Alden added optimistically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Veritas' Film Nears Completion | 4/23/1948 | See Source »

...clubs and activities of their own choice, as they do under the present Pay Day system; have declared that the fee taxes students who choose to remain aloof from undergraduate activities; and have charged that the increase from $5.75, the present minimum levy, to $12.00 is too great a boost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

Rain, wind, and even snow did their best, but the Crimson tennis team pounded out two resounding victories this weekend to boost its seasons record to four wins and two losses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Has Winning Streak | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

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