Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...James E. Webb and Assistant Director Frank Pace Jr., he dug into his daily fiscal sessions with the stern attitude of a bank examiner. He startled Webb and Pace with his grasp of budget problems. He piqued military chieftains by refusing to raise the lid on the $15 billion limit which he had clamped on 1949 military expenditures. He was firmly convinced that a larger amount would do more harm than good to the nation's economic structure...
Horse lovers mobilized to halt the slaughter. "But it will be hard," said one M.P. pressing for Parliament control of the market, "to make Strachey [Minister of Food] do anything to limit this revolting business. After all, a horse steak fills the void...
Clean Decision. In Brooklyn, Magistrate Frances W. Lehrich, pointing out that "human rights come before property rights," ruled that a landlord should not limit the number of baths a tenant may take...
...richer in products, technological talent, material and hard cash than ever before in history. But there was a limit even to its fabulous wealth. How far could its federal Treasury go in meeting all that was expected...
...word groups. The word groups flit across the person at a steadily increasing pace as the course progresses. After the film, students answer questions about the reading material they have just soon. In part two of the class they read passages from an ordinary book within a certain time limit and then again answer questions about what they have read. The third part of the course is devoted to teaching studying skills: skimming, anticipating, and notemaking...