Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...When duty whispers, not so low...
Attention is called to the fact that absences before and after the one-day holidays on November 12 and November 22 will be closely scrutinized. Such absences weigh against a person in considering his whole record, especially in regard to Administrative Board action in the case of low grades, scholarships, recommendation to a prospective employer...
...some 2,000,000 low-paid workers went the most important benefit: a single person making less than ?2 75. ($9.40) a week henceforth would pay no income tax at all. A man with a wife and five children could make up to ?9 35. ($36.60) a week before he must pay taxes. Said Dalton: "In the future it will pay to have five children." But Britons in the middle brackets would still be paying higher income taxes than comparable Americans...
...kids of St. Philip's. It worked so well that after Clergyman Young got a new parish in Manchester, he invited the Harlem pastor, the Rev. Shelton Hale Bishop, up to preach. Mr. Bishop had heard of the Harlem exchange trips of Vermont's Rev. A. Ritchie Low (TIME, Aug. 28, 1944), suggested that New Hampshire try it. Included in the gang: Mr. Young's son Ernest, 13, daughter Beatrice, 10. Said Clergyman Young: "The only sensational thing about the trip was that there was absolutely no reaction of white children to colored. . . . They had a healthy...
...heroine, Penny Parker (Susanna Foster) frequently climbs out of herself in double-exposure to step into her dream life (a series of low-budget production numbers in a light operatic vein). Her waking existence involves a rich theatrical playboy (Franchot Tone), the youthful owner (David Bruce) of an all-night diner and six ill-clad orphans who play it for pathos. Susanna Foster wades into her role with breathless enthusiasm, bubbling and flaring as the script demands. Her ardor is not shared by Franchot Tone, who goes about his post-adolescent lovemaking with one eye on the lady...