Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fearful thai attempts would be made on the lives of British Cabinet officials, their offices and homes were heavily guarded. An extra-strong guard was given youthful Malcolm MacDonald, Colonial and Dominions Secretary, who was instrumental in bringing the leaders of Eire and the British Government together for their compromise treaty of last April...
Reforestation 10% extra: If suit sprouts in spring please cut off shoots and keep them for patches...
Program. To finance "a minimum program for the necessities of defense," Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to appropriate $552,000,000 extra...
...scheme, an adaptation of the profit-sharing idea, was worked out after Jay Hormel figured that 80% of his Austin plant's income went to employes in wages, 20% to stockholders in dividends. Although last year's $1,031,000 net income would have given workers no extra money under the plan, Packer Hormel thinks his program may inspire efficiencies, hence increase profits...
...sincere and genuine encouragement given to extra-curricular activities and sports in the part of President Conant's report relating to the College is indeed a welcome word. The President has been generally thought of as little concerned with any sort of academic affair not at least indirectly tied up with "studies." His support for concentration conferences and House discussion groups was rather to be expected as in the indirect study line, but the boost for outside initiative and the declaration that "no one need fear overemphasis on studies" should serve to dispel the unfortunate and disagreeable shadow which...