Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aside from general improvements such as-better and nearer living quarters, modernized cafeterias, and factory play-grounds, Bogner's plans include a novel system of coloring. Ceilings would be the lightest part of the plant, to give maximum effectiveness to the long fluorescent lamps running the length of the building, while walls, though also light, would be slightly darker than the ceiling. Machinery, formerly only gray, would be painted with a newly developed warm color except for danger spots, which would be a flaring scarlet...
Reported Admiral Jonas H. Ingram, U.S. Atlantic Fleet commander: since 1941 the U.S. sub hunt had covered 30,000,000 square miles of ocean to fight a maximum German fleet of 450 submarines. The German attack peak was in 1942-43, but by spring of 1943 the defense had its fo'c'sle head above water. By V-E day the U.S. had 126 sure submarine kills and had escorted 16,760 ships across the Atlantic...
...courses, therefore, have stressed a minimum knowledge of the structure of Japanese, and maximum oral practice with native assistants. Wide use has been made of recordings, newspapers, films, and other teaching aids
...courses, therefore, have stressed a minimum knowledge of the structure of Japanese, and maximum oral practice with native assistants. Wide use has been made of recordings, newspapers, films, and other teaching aids
...effect, this would cut the maximum excess profits tax to 85% from now on. In the same fashion, refunds to corporations due under excess profits tax's "carry-back" provisions, originally designed to cushion industry against reconversion losses, would be put on a current basis (i.e. they could be taken in the year the losses occur). Estimated savings and rebates: $1 billion...