Word: latters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus department stores have been upping their inventories 25 to 35% over last year while swanky specialty shops are keeping their stocks down. The latter's customers are already saving up for March...
...relief, youth aid-can be reduced by about one-half, to about 1.4 billion dollars during fiscal 1943. But the President abolished none of them, merely short-rationed each program. > New taxes of seven billion dollars must be levied, plus another two billion dollars of social-security collections (this latter fund would not reduce the deficit; would serve as a post-war works-financing cushion) (see p. 15). > To control inflation the President called for a rounded, integrated program of direct price controls, a flexible tax policy, allocations, rationing, credit controls and producers' and consumers' cooperation. > Most chilling...
...courses to be offered in the second semester, two are in History, one in Government, one in Economics and one in Japanese. The latter course, Japanese 6b, is a half-year study of Elementary Japanese...
...Crimson Varsity, "Big John" Eusden and Shaw McCutcheon were the individual stars. Eusden contributed 10 points to his team's total when he won the 50 and 100 yard free style, the latter in the excellent time of 54.8 seconds. McCutcheon, on his part, showed midseason form in compiling a grand total of 116.5 points in the diving event to finish far ahead of any of his competitors...
...final results of their efforts. Or, more probably, they understood the particular responsibility which college students have in peace-planning--immersed as they are in the tradition of history and the philosophy of institutions, situated as they are in an especially vital nerve-center of democracy. The latter motive seems borne out by the first public statement of this ambitious group...