Word: boosts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Presses running consistently under capacity because of exorbitant union labor demands. The commission cited the experience of the Daily Telegraph, which was able to boost its press speed by 2,000 copies an hour (from 25,000) only after meeting union demands that it hire 17 more printers...
AUTOS. Though U.S. trucks and autos are mightily admired abroad, they must buck tariffs averaging 16.6% worldwide. The Commerce Department estimates that elimination of trade barriers could boost the U.S.'s annual auto exports of $1.3 billion by another billion...
...Pitt, he is chairman of Smith-Corona Marchant's board of directors, a member of Stude baker's executive committee, a director of Avco Corp., and founder-chairman of Washington's Governmental Affairs Institute. Pitt pays him $45,000 a year, plus expenses. His extracurricular activities boost that to roughly...
...economy may be sluggish, but not in Denver, where the influx of tourists and Titan missile contracts has helped to boost the value of new construction by 90% this year. The sun also shines on Hawaii, where tourism is up 19%. In Nevada, personal income is running 13% higher than last year's levels. The gaps in the New England economy, left by the wholesale departure of the textile industry, are being filled by electronics. Personal income in the area is up almost 7% from a year...
...long last an engineer breaks through. Your write-up on Holmes will do more to boost the sagging engineering enrollment in our colleges than an equivalent amount of ink devoted to "career" booklets...