Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, the Government decided to monkey with potatoes again, this time because the price was too high. It had reached more than 105% of parity and OPS Boss Mike Di Salle can control any farm products above parity. He rolled back white potato prices 5% to 26% at farm and wholesale levels and will soon follow with similar rollbacks at retail levels. Potato growers promptly protested. They thought that supply & demand would cure the high prices just as they had the low. Their sensible argument: to cash in on the high prices, potato growers would soon raise so many...
...Friday's contest against Wesleyan, Charlie Ufford won his number one match, 15-9, 16-17, 15-7, and 15-11 against Jim Hentz. Captain Jim Bacon at two, Dave Watts at three, Altie Flagg at four, Wis Wood at five, Charlie Elliott at six, Mike Ward at seven, Ted Rose at eight, and Steve Sonnabend at nine, all won their matches with no trouble...
...three matches Charles Ufford will lead off, with Captain Jim Bacon number two. Dave Watts three, Altie Flagg four, Wis Wood five, Charlie Elliott six, Mike Ward seven, Ted Rose eight, and Steve Sonnabend nine. Hadden Tomes is the alternate...
...Crimson "B" squash team made a clean sweep of its match with the University Club, gaining a 5 to 0 win yesterday. Wister Wood won the number one match in five games. Charles Eliot, Mike Wood, Larry Brownell, and Ted Rose added the other wins...
...airframes, tanks or anything else. Yet Wilson failed to realize that machine tools held the key to the whole armament program. I.T. & T.'s William H. Harrison made the original blunder by refusing to treat machine tools any differently from "pots or pans," denying them priorities. Price Boss Mike Di Salle compounded the blunder by refusing to give toolmakers the price relief needed to step up their output. Wilson did not discover either of these errors soon enough. Not until August did he decree price relief for machine tools. Not until December, at last fully awake to the gravity...