Word: low
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Senator Taft's "Let 'em eat less!" [TIME, Sept. 22] reminds me of the story of the welfare worker who was instructing a group of low-income housewives how to make nutritious soup from a soup bone. When she finished she inquired if there were any questions...
High scorer last year, Potter twisted his leg during practice on Tuesday and was unable to run on it yesterday, while Ogden, the outstanding defenseman on the squad, was laid low by a blistered heel...
While weather forecasts continued to warn of low temperatures for the precedent-shattering use of the diamond, AVC chapter Chairman Stanley G. Karson'48 declared that the speech, originating where Secretary of State George C. Marshall first enunciated his "Plan," would rank among Wallace's most important utterances...
...first "boo" came from J. M. Mehl, administrator of the Department of Agriculture's Commodity Exchange Authority. The Board of Trade's margin requirements, raised only the week before, were still too low, said Mehl. He asked that they be doubled in order to "lessen the danger of a boom-&-bust situation...
...year-old International Union of Students. From its headquarters in Prague, the I.U.S. had steered a course far closer to the mores and ideologies of students in Soviet-oriented countries than to those of U.S. campuses. But the I.U.S. boasts a constructive service program embracing relief and low-cost travel; only a tiny minority wanted to shy away completely from I.U.S. affiliation. What most delegates looked for--and evolved--was an affiliation scheme which would carry with it complete NSA independence from I.U.S. political activities...