Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...civil charge at the discretion of the court. Morison noted that 85% of the miners had gone back. His recommendation: the civil penalty should be postponed. This meant that Lewis would still be on the hook. The court could haul him in and fine him at the drop of a miner's pick. Judge Goldsborough thought the suggestion "eminently proper" and adjourned the case...
When the Maternity Center Association was founded 30 years ago, it had one aim: lowering the U.S. maternal death rate. M.C.A. urged editors of general magazines to drop their priggish taboos against discussing the problems of pregnancy; it advised women to get medical care early in pregnancy-and hospitals to give...
...Volume. The steel industry expected its earnings to be down also, because of rising material costs. Republic Steel, first of the big steel companies to report, showed a 21% drop in its net to $9 million. U.S. Steel estimated that its first-quarter profits would be "lower" also. Nevertheless, it thought it good policy to cut its prices last week (See NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...Council activities, for as experts in special fields they should participate in and chair Council committees. So when the voters go to the polls on Monday they should look for the men with the strong shoulders. Any candidate who already feels the ache between his shoulder-blades might better drop out now than be crushed under the load later...
...United States must quickly drop its present foreign policy which tends only to fight Communism, and instead embark on one based on a constructive understanding of Russia, Vera Micheles Dean, visiting lecturer on Regional Studies, urged last night...