Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...placed between the main door and the turnstiles would adequately solve the problem. By permitting overnight books to be returned at such a table the library would render the students a real service as well as relieve the book inspector of considerable trifling in the early morning hours. The maximum time an attendant would have to be on duty is thirty minutes. This small reform is worthwhile and would require little effort...
Four stations in Australia were contacted by the Radio Club's new transmitter Saturday night with Dana W. Atchley, Jr. '39 at the key. These new reports came from the other side of the world and represent the maximum that can be obtained...
Conciseness, factual accuracy, and lasting interest are among the requisites for all articles submitted. The maximum length for each contribution is 3500 words. Full details of the competition, which closes on May 1, will be given in the March issue of the Reader's Digest, or will be mailed upon application to the editors in Pleasant-ville, New York...
...single Minister distinct from the Prime Minister. A parliamentary stickler, Sir Austen argued against this private bill which thereupon was withdrawn; argued for a similar reform by the Government, thus associating himself with His Majesty's Government in debate. Yet in so doing Sir Austen delivered the maximum blow to "Bumbler Baldwin." After Sir Austen resumed his seat, the House of Commons lobbies heard for the first time serious talk that the long British political reign of Squire Baldwin, famed "archtype of John Bull," could be considered as drawing to its close...
...skill is provided, too, in navigating the bus around the loop. At the very start, a narrow door presents no mean obstacle, and is immediately followed by a difficult curve which exacts close concentration to keep the trolleys on their cables. Then comes the straightaway in which the maximum speed of 88 m.p.h. can almost be reached before the brakes must be applied...