Word: method
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Details of this "unique" job are a military secret, but, in broad outline, it is a mass-production method for building cargo ships that should dwarf World War I's Hog Island. Higgins' swelling backlog includes a minimum 200 Liberty ships-the biggest single order the Maritime Commission ever placed...
...smelters who hold no priorities, almost any kind of steel scrap is worth almost any price. No. 1 bootleg method is to "upgrade" a load of low-grade scrap with a thin top layer of good scrap, sell the whole thing at the top limit for good stuff, exchange winks with the buyer...
Urging that students who plan to leave College early select courses of "the greatest cultural nourishment," President Conant specifically suggested instruction in American civilization and the Great Authors. "The usual liesurely a la carte method of obtaining a liberal education has almost vanished," he explained...
Father Coughlin, well-known in America for his undaunted struggle against Bolshevism and Jewry, has once again been given a taste of the method of oppression so common in the world's freest democracy...
...coloration of the worst economic abuses of mechanized industry. ... If we strip the patent power of its use as ... a regulatory device by which large corporations create cartels to govern domestic and international economic policy−it may become what it was intended to be under the Constitution, a method of advancing the progress of sci- ence and the useful arts." Many a student of U.S. patent law and practice figured that, at that point, Thur an Arnold was cooking with gas. His wartime witch hunts have actually obscured the real need for over-all revision of U.S. patent laws...