Word: extras
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present, TLI is considering a third edition of How To Do Business Under the Marshall Plan early next year to incorporate probable changes in the Act's regulations and to satisfy the great number of requests for extra copies. These requests alone are impressive evidence of the U.S. businessman's intention to give the Marshall Plan the kind of understanding and cooperation that can make it succeed...
...week's end enough mines had been flooded to make it necessary for France to import 1,000,000 tons of extra U.S. coal this winter, thus using up EGA credits earmarked for fats, cereals, cotton. The French press screamed for action, and the Queuille government finally decided to grasp the nettle firmly. Forty thousand troops and police reserves were mobilized and ordered to shoot if they met resistance. They seized twelve big mines, and the Commies, intimidated at last, put up almost no fight...
...enough to drive a farmer to drink. North of the Rio Grande, bumper cotton and sugar-beet crops were ready for harvest, and U.S. farmers were faced with the nightmare of losing it all for want of extra farm hands. Meanwhile, jammed into the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juárez, just below the river, nearly 8,000 Mexican workers waited to be registered as seasonal braceros and to go on north to the harvest. But nothing was being done to send them north; they were stranded...
...Legal Aid Society last week informed Veritas Films that the Hollywood firm had an open-and-shut case. It added that the company could win a restraining injunction, and get extra publicity from the Veritas name...
Where the committee criticized use of outside specialists at extra cost to the student, Dr. Bock replied that the report exaggerated, pointing out that some specialized service is necessary, and that the staff is trying to cut down the number of times that students are sent to private physicians...