Word: cents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since then, Harvard and the other participants have poured a steady stream of books and newspapers into the library, which now contains about 345,000 volumes. The University contracted for 40 per cent of the space, and has filled 95 per cent of its allotment. Construction of Lamont and Houghton eased the crowding in Widener considerably, but about 23,000 books were sent across the river last year ,many of them wartime European publications which could not be placed in regular circulation because they were unbound...
...system--a 75 cent fine for all reserve books not in by 9 a.m.--has been in effect since September on a tentative basis. Now McNiff is giving it a final check...
...lead paragraph of your October 14 editorial, entitled "The New Nazis," may have provided journalistic punch, but it also presented a distorted view of the Austrian League of Independents, which captured about 12 per cent of the votes in the recent Austrian elections...
...present DP law is so discriminatory that the man who administers it reported to Congress that only a fraction of the 205,000 DP's provided for could be processed in the appointed time. For instance, the law specifies that 30 per cent of the immigrants must be agricultural workers, and that 40 per cent must come from the three small Baltic countries. Further, only people who arrived in DP camps during certain periods of time can be admitted, which conveniently cuts down the number eligible in certain ethnic and religious groups...
This course has been followed by more than 50 per cent since it began...