Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...candidates chosen from pages torn out of directories, telephone books, Who's Who (prewar edition), from lists of Government officials, doctors, lawyers, university professors and other professionals, businessmen (especially those engaged in foreign trade), teachers of English, etc. To decipher and cull these lists, remove duplications, get the correct addresses and salutations, we hired five French girls who knew their France...
Said Baruch to Wallace: "You have disappointed me sorely. Your reluctance publicly to correct your mistakes tends to confusion and mistrust...
...little better than one-half toward his 1,200,000 goal for the year. He was still optimistic about getting close to it. But national organizations of builders and real estate men were far from optimistic; they were also far from sure that 350,000 was the correct figure for completions. Some accused the National Housing Agency of inaccuracy. There had never been a national system of reporting completions before. Wyatt based his figure of 350.000 on samplings taken by the Department of Labor's bureau of statistics in selected areas. Then NHA applied its slide rules and came...
Adopted a resolution favoring legislation to "correct labor management chaos," calling for compulsory arbitration in labor disputes and accountability of labor unions...
...which would tend to suggest that Coach Dick Harlow's proteges will have a busy time of it come next Saturday Most of their attention, if reports seeping out of Medford are even remotely correct, will be focused on 188-pound plle-driver Charlie Fortin, who operates pretty effectively from the right halfback slot. The lanky southpaw, who passes and boots as well as he runs, gained a total of over 80 yards against Brown, in 1943, which is, or ought to be, some sort or record. His all-round talents spearheaded the Tufts offensives...