Word: hood
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Trick. In Seattle, Duke, a hunting dog who for years had ridden in the trunk of Frank Delappe's old car, watched his master lift the hood of a 1947 Studebaker, jumped...
...Robin Hood. Dalton gave the lowest wage group the solace of a cut in income taxes which brought them back to about the 1940 level. The basic rate of nine shillings to the pound (45%) remained. But by lifting the basic exemptions and increasing allowances for dependents, the budget took income tax entirely off about 750,000 low-income Britons. Under the new schedule, a British couple with two children will pay no tax unless they earn more than $28 a week, and they would not pay the 45% rate unless they earned more than $40 a week. The change...
...University was not too hard hit by the deliverymen's strike, which was called late Saturday night. Two dairies, Hood and Whiting, supply the dining halls, and only one had men out on strike. Extra milk was ordered from Hood to offset the shortage caused by the Whiting stoppage...
...Reinhardt brought Korngold to the U.S. in 1934 to arrange Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream music for the screen. Since then Korngold has written some of the movies' best music, won two Oscars (for the scores for The Adventures of Robin Hood, Anthony Adverse). Currently cinemagoers can hear his passionate cello concerto winding and whining through Bette Davis' Deception...
...world of business, industry, or labor has discussed the facets of the free enterprise system. The first was on February 4, when the Society, under the direction of Roger Starke, instructor in the Business School, tried to define free enterprise. The second featured Alden C. Brett of the Hood Rubber Company, who outlined what free enterprise meant to the business...