Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seymour Slive, assistant professor of Fine Arts, said that "the larger issue involved here is that we should develop a consciousness of our national artistic monuments...
Macgowan also advocated building a new theatre at the University. He suggested that it might be wise to build a small experimental auditorium seating one or two hundred persons before preceding to build a larger...
...Relaxed Federal Home Loan Bank Board regulations to permit insured sav-ings-and-loan associations to spread more of their loanable funds over a larger geographical area. Formerly, the associations were limited mostly to mortgages on homes within 50 miles from their main office; new rules will allow them to put 20% of their funds into conventional loans made by other insured associations anywhere in the U.S., provided the original lender keeps half interest...
...most farsighted program would be a larger appropriation spent over the six-year period. The outlay is not extravagant. This longer period means that main expenditure could begin after the fiscal year, satisfying economy hounds, and giving Southern communities time to consider their reward for graciously accepting the inevitable. At any rate, some measure should go through, because millions of post-war babies are crying for knowledge...
Last month, with all competent advisers (including U.S.) telling him he was "going too fast with too little," Menderes introduced a budget one-fourth larger than last year's inflationary extravaganza. Items: a new 40% levy on all imports, a 70% sales tax on some 260 kinds of so-called luxury products. Overnight, prices shot up a further 30% to 40%, and even the hardiest Democrats began muttering in the bazaars...