Word: cents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then with the war still on, a far greater emphasis on the sciences appeared. Economics, always a favorite, was still ahead with ten per cent of 300 students choosing it. But Chemistry came next with 24, and Biochemical Sciences held fourth place with 18, barely nosed out by English. Government ran fifth...
Economics, in these latest returns, is a close second with 51 cards, and showing an absolute decline of less than one per cent. Engineering Sciences enrolled 32, holding third place as they did in the previous term...
...last week the Silver bloc's high hopes to put this deal over ran into a snag. A subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee reported favorably on the bloc's plan. But the House balked, indicated that it would discuss 90-cent but not $1.29 silver. Miffed, Nevada's Senator Pat McCarran, bloc leader, claimed he would settle for no less...
...agnostic who binds himself to the Ten Commandments, Essayist Orwell at 43 has attained an impressive position in British critical writing. A most skillful political pamphleteer (Animal Farm-TIME, Feb. 4),* he has won wide respect by not paying a cent of tribute to friends or foes of any party...
WASHINGTON--The State Department said tonight it was without "legal authority" to prevent the sale to foreign powers of about 90 per cent of this nation's radar material...