Word: depending
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...usual, were for shorter hours and higher pay. Labor wanted to work less, spread employment and get the equivalent of wartime pay. The cost of living, labor pointed out, is still up. Said Walter Reuther, the auto workers' brain truster: full production, full employment and full distribution depend on keeping wages at their present level...
Whether Grieco will control Togliatti, or vice versa, will depend upon what policy Italian Communism is ordered to adopt. The man in the street takes it for granted that the order will come from Moscow. So far, Togliatti's success at persuasion by moderation has been only moderate. If there was a good chance that the Communist Party could win control of the Government in elections, the violence almost everyone now expects would not come off. But the elections would be Communism's last chance for power-except by violent seizure...
...elsewhere to see joint trusteeships which would maintain an "open door to Africa." Of Trees & Brooks. The Trieste issue had descended to a technical problem much too minute to be handled at the Truman-Stalin-Attlee level. The city would almost certainly be internationalized, but its ultimate fate would depend on where lines were drawn in its hinterland. Racial and historical factors moved strings back & forth over detailed maps of Venetia Julia province. The watercourses were most important, because the nation that controlled them would be able to shut off Trieste's water supply...
...super-modernistic Presbyterian Chapel in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains at Delaware Water Gap, to be equipped with movable seats and altars, whose arrangement will depend "upon the time of day, the position of the sun and the purpose of the meeting." The tower will contain a water tank...
...week the biggest wave of strikes since peace began swamped and shut down many a reconverting plant. The effect was far greater than might have been expected from the comparatively small number. Reason: much of U.S. industry was in the warm-up stage, when the jobs of many often depend...