Word: costs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chiefs refused to sign the Taft-Hartley law's non-Communist affidavit. The owners showed every sign of being prepared to sit it out until Bridges was busted. Bridges had the choice of eating crow or explaining to his members why they should continue a strike which had cost them more than $5,000,000 in wages...
...truest way to measure what the Palestine war had cost thus far was not by its casualties but by its D.P.s. A war in which one side was fighting to make a home for refugees had created some 400,000 new refugees-the homeless and destitute Arabs and Jews of the disputed parts of Palestine...
First of these is a report on "student finance and employment." The committee will attempt to analyze trends of the past 20 years in considering such questions as the effect of employment on student's work, the effect of tuition cost rises and the usefulness of the Student Employment Office. Eventually, the committee hopes to submit recommendations for at least the next five years...
...Freeman that he was just the man to do a long-needed job-the definitive biography of Washington. Fosdick offered him Rockefeller money for the research, but Freeman refused because he was a trustee of the foundation. So Fosdick got the Carnegie Corporation to put up the cash. The cost so far: $23,000. For Freeman it meant ditching his plan to write a history of the Union's Army of the Potomac, something he no longer regrets because "There is so much ugliness in the history of the Army of the Potomac that it should not be shown...
...directors of the Alumni Association unanimously approved the choice of a plaque, to cost between $60,000 and $75,000, as the University's World War If memorial in a meeting Saturday night at the Harvard Club of Boston...