Word: cents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...advanced enrollees only, a 65-cent-a-day garrison ration will be paid, an "officer-type" uniform will be supplied with overcoat and shoes, and exemption from the provisions of the Selective Service Act will be guaranteed...
Westcott said that if a certain food was not eaten by approximately 25 per cent of the House it would be discontinued. The committee suggested this as a standard policy, and considered advocating a lowering in the percentage necessary to kill a dish...
...spectacle of Astairs gracelessly leaping through excessively arty routines, overwhelmed by colossal settings, is hardly peasant. And those who saw Miss Natwick as Madame Arcati in "Blithe Spirit" will not exactly enjoy the Zazu Pitts-ish drivel she must toss to the 35 cent seats...
...unionists may be sued for libel for such statements. The decision grew out of a squabble between Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co. and a C.I.O. Steelworkers' local. Back in 1943, Pullman had stated in a newspaper ad that its profits, after all expenses, were only 1.81 of a cent on the dollar...
...fate of the 10 per cent of regulars who are not enlisted in the naval reserve is still hazy. Mundorff did not know whether they will be sent to another institution to complete their training, or if so, to what institution...