Word: loses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Worrying too is what seems to them Ike's overattentiveness to big businessmen. "Look at the President's guest list and golfing partners," says one. "These people are afraid of change. They're afraid they will lose something...
...years, and to 15 years for exceptionally severe offenses. It raises the age of criminal responsibility from 14 to 16. It scraps such punishments as exile abroad, recently proposed for Nobel Novelist Boris Pasternak. But capital punishment stays on the books, and repeaters or hardened criminals lose all rights to early parole. Death by shooting continues for treason (including "flight abroad or refusal to return to the U.S.S.R. from abroad...
...pressure on parents is strongest in industrial areas, where workers are sometimes reminded that they might lose their jobs or apartments if their children do not go through the dedication ritual (and the six-month indoctrination leading up to it). Usually, it is enough for the Reds to make clear that few students not so dedicated have much chance of going on to secondary schools and universities. The Communists claim that 72.5% of all eligible schoolchildren in East Germany are now registered for Youth Dedication, as compared to only 25% last year...
...been no outstanding issues between American and the pilots. But American pilots have been flying without a contract for 16 months, and so much bad blood and distrust welled up in the dragged-out negotiations that the American pilots decided to strike at any cost. They had little to lose. A.L.P.A. pays pilots up to $650 a month in strike benefits...
...will give them a double advantage on world markets. Warns Alfred C. Neal, president of the Committee for Economic Development: "For the past 30 years, the U.S. has been blessed in that we never had to worry about our balance of payments. But if this keeps up, we may lose important foreign markets which we vitally need...