Word: lieu
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...program includes four courses in Military Science or four courses in Naval Science, two of these courses may be counted for distribution in lieu of two courses in two sections outside the field of concentration." Those not participating in the speed-up program can count only one course in Naval or Mil Sc to their credit...
...extra factor which made the difference was a clap of bombing and a clatter of strafing by planes of the British Empire, for the British had learned the lesson taught by the Germans in Poland, Norway and the Low Countries: that an air force can be used in lieu of artillery to strike where artillery cannot reach because of distance or rough terrain...
...transference of future trading profits. The new company will take on the old company's trading assets and properties securing the old Selfridge debentures. Job of the old company is ostensibly to untangle Selfridge's financial mess. Whiteley stockholders will get new Selfridge redemption stock in lieu of guaranteed dividends due them for the next three years...
...protest harried the responsible agencies in Washington. The War Department published a long list of U. S. companies. All were out for something (tax concessions), but all were producing something for Defense: powder, trucks, elastic stop nuts, brass & copper, engines, airplanes, cotton cloth, machine tools, worsted, rope. Army lieu tenants (the Valley Forge Military Academy at Wayne, Pa. claimed tax concessions on the ground that it was expanding its capacity to train cadets). President Roosevelt sensed and rode the current...
Biggest downpour was in Detroit. Signing a new agreement with United Auto Workers, Chrysler Corp. granted bonuses of $40 each to some 60,000 workmen (in lieu of vacations with pay), a 2? raise in hourly pay besides. To most observers, it looked as if smart Chrysler had made another smart move. The $40 bonus, which will give employes about $2,250,000, actually will cost Chrysler only about $855,000 net (considering both normal and excess-profits tax savings...