Word: doled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...prime contractors thereafter will dole out the materials that their own subcontractors need...
...talked about machinery packed away in grease) would mean a wait of nine to thirteen months after the war before a single new passenger car could be turned out. This would be bad enough for car-hungry customers; but it would amount to nine months of starvation or the dole for the 2,000,000-odd people who normally supply, produce, sell and repair automobiles. Against such a Brobdingnagian reconstruction problem the immediate question of who was to stand the loss if a $4,000 machine is melted down for $40 worth of scrap seems Lilliputian, but this could give...
...convinced him that large, low-income families need such aid, since the rise in living costs put them at a marked disadvantage and "in times of unemployment in many industries it was more profitable for a man with a large family to be unemployed than employed" (because of the dole...
...paintings by well-known artists, a trend popularized by Dole Pineapple and De Beers diamonds, is running stronger than ever...
...contests at the intercollegiate games: Tug-of-war team-The candidates for the University tug-of-war team will commence active training next Monday under the charge of Britton, P.G. and all men wishing to try for positions on the team must hand their names to Mr. Dole, immediately...