Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attended the dinner. I would like to correct a few of the misstatements on behalf of the motion-picture group which for years has been unjustly maligned, criticized, misunderstood...
Administration Senators found a face-saver for him. On the objection of Georgia's Senator Russell that he had said "aye" but that his vote had not been heard and counted, the Senate this week voted to correct the "journal," mark the bill as passed by a vote of 33-to-32. But this retroactive rescue was slight consolation for dutiful, downcast Mr. Wallace...
...National Defense Mediation Board (see p. 14). General Hershey proposed to narrow draft registration limits (now 21-35), conscript only men between 18 and 23. He would also let the trainees in the new age brackets choose the year when they would serve. Many Congressmen would like to correct the law now. But General Hershey would put off making any changes until the U. S. is ready to settle down to regular, permanent conscription in annual classes. Meantime he would rock along with the existing act until the Army has accumulated a reserve of trained conscripts (or actually needs...
...business indices, the Federal Reserve Board's index of production. But the FRB index reports on production only twelve times a year, sometimes making an advance estimate of a month's production level in the second week of the following month, issuing a "preliminary" (substantially correct) figure a week or ten days later, and releasing the final figure only in the second month after the production takes place...
...TIME erred in connecting prodigious Engineer Kaiser with Shasta; Reader Edwards' account is correct...