Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Turned down Franklin Roosevelt's proposal for a $25,000 limit, after tax deductions, on annual income...
With this starting-time limit and the necessity of finishing before another winter, General Haider and his staff had to devise a plan for crushing Russia in a few months' time-a campaign as crushing as those against Poland in 1939 and France in 1940, a campaign better than the blitz-that-failed against Russia in 1941. This had to be the greatest thunderbolt of all and it had to strike on time...
...volunteers is important to all of the group's work and they feel that "it is just as important for students to help our committee in recruiting for blood donors, bond buyers, and other services as it is for them to make those contributions themselves. There is no limit to the work the Committee can do providing we have the volunteers. In this war not only the soldier but the civilian must make the fullest contribution to eventual victory...
...anyway, or schoolteachers primarily interested in one or two specialized subjects, so there was little intellectual loss. But with 1800 undergraduates returning for the entire summer session, many of whom cannot officially take certain courses, yet must audit them for their general examinations, it is unfair and discriminatory to limit an ancient prerogative. Furthermore, the budget of the Summer School is now linked with that of the University, and there is no danger of going into the red. Judging by the size of enrollment, classes will be crowded, but that is a weak excuse for restricting the number of auditors...
...Kharkov Front, the admitted Nazi superiority was even more ominous. There the Russians had unlimited airfield space. Only the demands of other fronts and Russia's military capacity limit the forces available to Marshal Semion Timoshenko. Except at Sevastopol, which made no demands because it could not be reinforced, the other fronts were comparatively quiet...