Word: meannesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just another exhortation. Clem Attlee called for a voluntary freeze, but he warned that the government might intervene if necessary. Failure to peg wages and prices, he said, would lead to a pricing of British exports out of the world market. That would quickly mean "mass unemployment and real desperate hunger...
Valentines mean love and kisses to most people, but Miss Brick Jones, who tends the aisle section of the Coop's Valentine Department, just wishes Harvard men would polish their manners a bit for the occasion...
Middlebury, Dartmouth, McGill, and New Hampshire, if records, weather terrain, reputation, and big amateur names mean anything, will top the star studded field of the Invitation meet. The Crimson schussmen will probably have to let the big boys from the Magic North battle it out for the laurels...
...into a billion-light-year sphere of space with the 200-inch's doubled range of penetration, he may not find eight times as many nebulae as in the 500-million-light-year sphere of the 100-inch. Since the nebulae are apparently pretty evenly distributed, will this mean that the larger sphere has actually less than eight times the volumes of the smaller one? If so, perhaps space is really curved-and Hubble will be the first man to "see" its majestic curvature...
Displeased. Nevertheless, many a consumer was beginning to look askance at the profits which P. & G. and many another company were reporting. They seemed to mean that prices had been raised too high in the first place. After looking over P. & G.'s report, the New York World-Telegram's conservative financial editor, Ralph Hendershot, summed...