Word: indexes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Drew up a new veterans' welfare program calling for six months' extra pay to soldiers after the war, for pension and compensation payments based on a "reasonable" cost-of-living index, for preference to veterans in all Government jobs and Federal aid to help veterans complete their educations...
...settle its debt in full. With the final annual payment in September 1947, Mexico will own all U.S. oil properties outright for a total of $29,137,700.84. Chief loser: the die-hard anti-expropriationist Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), whose 75% share in the settlement is an accurate index of its onetime much greater stake in Mexico...
...Dobie: "A man can come to Texas and without interference invite all the people he wants to join the Republican Party, the Liar's Club, the Association for the Anointment of Herbert Hoover as Prophet, almost any kind of organization except one. If the Manford Law is an index of capitalism's future policy, the people had better begin digging cellars for the revolution...
Ultimate Decision in the election lies with Australia's bewildered, war-harassed, tax-burdened "little man." Despite tremendous price-fixing moves, he has seen the retail-price index rise 13.8% since Japan entered the war, on top of an 11% increase during the first 27 months...
...enough to make up for everything else. Commodore Music Shop has finally brought out its new, enlarged, corrected, up-to-date edition of Delannay's "IIot Discography." The binding still cracks disconcertingly, the arrangement is still awkward, the lists of personnel are still incomplete in a few places, the index is still inaccurate (v. Louis Armstrong), and no-doubt, the experts will find a few still uncorrected mistakes. But if you're at all interested in collecting hot you can't afford to be without "Hot Discography...