Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lower Houses Before . . . . . . . . . . Dem. 28 Rep. 19 After . . . . (one tie) Dem. 38 Rep. 8 Upper Houses Before . . . (one tie) Dem. 23 Rep. 23 After...
Japan. "Japanese exports to Europe are too low-priced. If your prices are 10% lower than ours, that can be tolerated. But they are between 30% and 50% lower, and that cannot be tolerated. Your wage levels will have to rise. Japan is placing too much emphasis on exports...
Better Controls. The new planes will fly so high and so fast that the Government will have to set up a whole new system of air controls to prevent collisions with military jets flying at the same heights, separate the jets from slower piston planes at lower levels. In the next five years, it will spend $1.8 billion to set up all-weather, round-the-clock controls on all U.S. airways...
...Lower Fares. If the jets prove as economical as their new owners hope, fares will probably be lowered to attract more travelers. In any case, a jet ride will cost no more...
...entire action takes place in that part of the bottom of the barrel in which Harry Hope has set up his bar. The tormented residents of the bar cannot--we are told some dozen times--sink any lower. Each of them possesses nothing but a cherished, vain dream and the expectation of the semi-annual binge financed by the generous Hickey...