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Word: limit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gradual European disarmament would start, synchronized with and dependent upon political progress. The U.S. and U.S.S.R. would limit their forces to 2,500,000 men apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Ready with a Plan | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

There is a growing feeling at Treasury and at the Federal Reserve Board that the 4¼% limit will have to be raised by Congress, even though economists and businessmen worry that raising the rate would cause a general rise in long-term rates and tighten money enough to choke off gains in business. Finding a solution to the Treasury's problems cannot wait much longer. In July the Treasury will have to borrow additional billions. A sudden sharp contraction in the stock market might conceivably cause a shift back into bonds, but nobody regards that as a real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bonded Trouble | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...Limit. The packaged pool is the fastest-growing part of the market. Rudd's National Pool Equipment Co. of Florence, Ala. is specializing in precast, prestressed concrete-pool packages, complete with diving board and vacuum cleaner, delivered via truck to any backyard in the land for as little as $2,000. From International Swimming Pool Corp. (1958 sales: $12 million) this year has come a line of pools built above ground. Priced from $2,995 to $4,995, the pools consist of a thin, vinyl plastic sheet stretched over a plywood-and-steel frame that is supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Big Splash | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Though the Corporation lowered the maximum limit on stipends to $1500, it also instituted a provision that, in cases of extreme need, winners may receive aid from other sources. Glimp indicated that Harvard would supplement these scholarships with greater term-time employment and loans from College funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Accepts 58 Merit Scholars For Next Year's Freshman Class | 5/7/1959 | See Source »

...Term Limit Supported...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: United Nations Committee Adopts U.S. Bill for Space Cooperation; Steel Firms Consider Joint Aid | 5/7/1959 | See Source »

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