Word: fourthly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...power of the purse, and many a British leader from Gladstone to Macmillan has made a name for himself when, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, he presents his annual April budget to the House. Last week's Budget Day spotlighted a new Chancellor, the Tories' fourth in four years...
...sandstone was stuffed with stone tools. Five thousand square feet of the highest sandstone layer yielded 117 stone cleavers, 157 axes, 48 scrapers, hundreds of other tools and weapons. In the three highest sandstone layers, the tools were all made of mylonite, a fine-grained igneous rock; the fourth layer contained tools of quartz, and among them were bones of strange animals: a giant hippopotamus, pigs 6 ft. tall, and a short-necked giraffe-like creature with antlers...
...fourth time in five months, the Federal Reserve last week eased the U.S. credit supply. To Reserve districts in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Minneapolis, Chairman William McChesney Martin and his governors gave permission to drop the rediscount another ½% (to 1¾%) on loans to member banks, and sliced bank reserve requirements. Thus the FRB released a potential of $2.7 billion in new credit into the nation's money stream...
...named Pete Caldwell (Dartmouth '54) won the individual title; and they also got second and third. Al Arkley was the first Harvard finisher--he came in fourth. Fred Fisher '50 and Spike Holden '60 got sixth and seventh...
...runners who competed in the Penn relays at Philadelphia yesterday, only captain Pete Reider, with a fourth in the college two-mile, and the mile relay team, third in the Heptagonal mile relay, could place...