Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ever since the first examination of Post Office expenses was made in 1926, first class mail has consistently paid far more than its cost. The rate hike proposal recently approved by the Senate will increase even more the proportion of postal service supported by first class revenue. In effect, it will give a larger discount rate to the major magazine concerns and the advertisers who flood the post office with "junk mail...
...listening. Midnight Cable. Good or bad, the shape of Turkey today is the shape given it by Adnan Menderes. His energy is seemingly inexhaustible. Out of bed by 6 a.m. at the latest, he heads off without breakfast on an hour to two-hour hike that invariably includes at least one hill. His workday is a 12-to 19-hour affair, punctuated by impulsive trips into the countryside to inspect one of his projects. Out of long experience, his bodyguards always keep packed bags at the office, and Turkish Airlines is instructed to hold open at least two seats...
STEEL PRICE BOOST of $5 to $7 a ton is coming in July. Steelmen are resigned to rise even if demand remains soft. One major reason: steelworkers' wages go up automatically July 1, and they will get additional hike if cost-of-living rise continues...
Seymour Harris '20, Chairman of the Department of Economics, re-echoed his plea for increased salaries for professors yesterday. He called for an increase of 50 per cent within three years and an additional 30 per cent hike within ten years...
...finance the proposed $2.5 billion pay hike, Harris suggested raising tuition, and adding government grants and private gifts. However, even these sources would cover only $1 billion of the cost, Harris said...