Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second handbill--a larger one--states in part: "Let's all roll up our sleeves ... '57 is AFL Year at Harvard ... Let's bring a REAL, militant fighting union into Harvard... Your group should be with...
...Larger Crisis. Caesar's departure from NBC is symptomatic of a crisis affecting not only comedians but the TV industry at large. While production costs have climbed, the number of the nation's TV sets has been leveling off, and the size of the audience that any show can command has been cut down by the growing competition of the fast-rising ABC network and independent stations. Thus, advertisers will have to pay more to reach a given number of viewers in the future. It is making them nervous, safe-playing, and eager for "the sure thing." This...
...authority of the greatest of modern draftsmen. The overall impression is of a great painter who has painted few absolute masterpieces, because he seldom lingered long enough with any one work to bring it to perfection. But even his failures are monumental - testament of a man made in a larger mold than any other artist of his time...
...handful of bills to authorize a concentrated attack on the problem. Main point of the report: while industry is spending some $3 billion a year on developing new consumer products and improving old ones, combined governmental and private agricultural research totals only $375 million-most of it to grow larger crops...
...administer a control system for the jet age, Curtis last week recommended that the Airways Modernization Board be succeeded eventually by an even larger civil-military Federal Aviation Agency, which would absorb CAA and part of CAB. Empowered to police every inch of airspace, the new agency would probably lead to a new Cabinet-level boss for U.S. aviation. Meanwhile, CAA is planning a six-year, $810 million program of buying new electronic control equipment. It also hopes to boost present personnel from 16,000 to 24,000 in the next three years, will extend its radio and radar control...