Word: cents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...allows the President to change existing tariffs by as much as fifty per cent. Since 1934 scores of reciprocal trade treaties have been made which encourage foreign trade and still do as little harm as possible to interests within the country...
Fatigue, Bock believes, is the cause of over 90 per cent of all colds, and a cold caused by fatigue generally lasts much longer than do those which come about during an epidemic...
Gottlieb has taken on the job of the referendum, which is to be sent to all of the chapters throughout the country, as President of the recently formed Liberal Caucus of the American Student Union. Ten per cent of the membership of 7000 or ten per cent of their 100 chapters must back the petition for the referendum to be held...
...Massachusetts Goes to the Dogs," the author states that attempts to reform a situation that allows the track operators a profit of 15 per cent on an annual betting business of $20,000,000 have so far been ineffectual. He cites the effort by Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14 to increase the percentage taken by the state, which was beaten at the last legislative session...
...number of volumes borrowed by students and faculty of the University last year was up 20 per cent over the year before, Metcalf reported. The increase, he said, is attributable to the appointment of three trained assistants in the library whose task it is to assist students in selecting and locating books...