Word: cheap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When after the War the Federal Government set out to put a U. S. merchant fleet back on the seven seas by means of mail subsidies and cheap construction loans, no one thought the job could be done for nothing. How very much the 14-year effort cost the Treasury -and how and why-a special Senate investigating committee headed by Alabama's lean, earnest Hugo Black began last week to discover...
...epidemic was on the decline. Understandable is the anxiety which many a Midwesterner feels over the spread of encephalitis. Cause and cure of the disease are still unknown. The Public Health Service has begun field work at Independence, Mo., where 50 cases of encephalitis were last fortnight reported. -ED. "Cheap Bronze Plaque" Sirs: -Harmsworth Cup. . . . There is always one serious mishap in the Harmsworth Cup races. . . ." (TIME, Sept. 11). Let TIME'S sport reviewer note on his diary for September next year that the British International Trophy for Motorboats is commonly known as the Harmsworth Trophy, not Harmsworth...
...General Johnson's desk last week lay a brand new order which, if & when signed by the President, would bring into play the tariff clause of the National Recovery Act to exclude cheap foreign imports threatening NRA manufacturers...
...able and convincing. It has become very evident that the men who can afford the most expensive rooms will not take them when other men obtain rooms only slightly less desirable for half the price. The most pressing need in the Houses has not been for the very cheap rooms but for more rooms of moderate price...
...added except a warning that such a readjustment should not be carried too far. There are many in the College who can afford to pay no more than a bare minimum, and these should not be forced out of the Houses by a wholesale elimination of the very cheap rooms...