Word: droppings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Under the Smith-Connally law, which forbids union contributions to final election campaigns, but not to primaries, P.A.C. paid money directly to its favorites' primary campaigns. To date, it has spent $300,000 (mostly for salaries and printing), which it considers a mere drop in the bucket. In its treasury is another $400,000 contributed by powerful C.I.O. unions...
...Allied strategists saw it, the Germans would fall back to the Arno River as soon as they lost two seaports-Leghorn on the west coast, Ancona on the east. Once the river was passed in their delaying action, the Germans would drop back another 20 miles to the fortified Gothic Line...
...Women can endure noise as well as men. One woman at Lockheed is happy running a speed hammer, though speed hammers are so noisy that they "have to be enclosed in a soundproof room to pre vent their disturbing the drop-hammer operators...
Those interested in Sunday's trip or future trips should drop in at Eliot E-51, Lowell J-51, Adams B-16, or call KIRkland...
...there is one hitch. Many a corporation now hastily setting up such a plan may find it disastrously expensive in the long run. The well-heeled "war babies" can now pay the whole pension cost very cheaply. But when earnings and taxes drop, such corporations may find their pension plans far too expensive to continue-and very difficult to drop...