Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...need hardly be pointed out how dangerous the precedent here established would be. Under it Mr. Petrillo levies a private tax on employers. . . . There is no public control whatever of the manner in which he uses these funds. . . . If the bulk of them are used to increase the salary or expense accounts of Mr. Petrillo and other union leaders, neither the record companies nor the consuming public will have anything to say about the matter...
...Principle of Numbers. To avoid "the numbers racket" Army Air Forces made other production changes, discontinued some models, stepped up the building of others, threw new and still secret models into the production works. To do this while keeping production growing, in bulk, called for the continued production of types which had been outmoded by newer models...
...last month, which is devoted to specialization in five categories of communications for those men who are not detached at the end of the basic program, will be continued as heretofore. For the bulk of the men, therefore, Company E's program will run for a total of four months...
They have cleared the Caucasus, reoccupied almost half of the Ukraine, imperiled the Crimea, reached the borders of White Russia. They have bled the Wehrmacht, destroyed the bulk of its Panzer...
...Italian Legation guard in Peiping and small Italian garrisons in Tientsin and Shanhaikwan were disarmed. The Italian diplomatic mission in Tokyo was confined to its quarters and held incommunicado. The bulk of the 1,100 Italian nationals in the Far East, of whom almost 900 are in Shanghai, were interned or placed under guard, and must register their assets and list their properties with Japanese military authorities...