Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...highly symbolic set built on a semi-arena sunk into the floor. This decision was a good one; instead of an aloofness, designer Webster Lithgow has produced a feeling of closeness that adds to the intensity. One can only wish that the individual components of the set were larger and placed further apart. Lighting, by Campbell Steward, and costumes, by Leslie Van Zandt, were excellent...
...winning the tournament, the Debate Council receives two trophies, one a permanent memento of the victory. The other, a larger trophy, is kept by the winning debating club for one year until a school succeeds in winning it three times...
...slightly?5%. 5. Down sharply. 65. The area where the 1953 volume of building was larger than the combined 1952 total of Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Dallas, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Denver, Baltimore and Boston is: 1. Miami. 4. Pacific Northwest. 2. Los Angeles...
...official in Washington commented that prospects for reenlistment have a direct relation to economic conditions. "As unemployment grows, more enlist, and many stay in. When it is easier on the outside, fewer come in and larger numbers leave." The official expressed hope that the Air Force would not have to resort to the draft...
...dipping in December to a level about 7% under last summer's record peak. Truckmakers were scheduling a cut of 10% to 15% in first-quarter production, and Chevrolet was trimming back its output slightly. Nash announced price cuts in its cars ranging from $20 to $210, the larger cuts resulting mostly from eliminating radios, heaters, etc. But in Atlanta, where 750 of the 1,370 employees at a Chevrolet plant were put on a four-day week, Cadillac buyers were told they would have to wait two months for the most expensive models, longer for lower-priced Cadillacs...