Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present lines I believe the taxes we have adopted will net the Treasury a surplus of perhaps $30,000,000 by 1928. On the other hand if business has one bad year, this plan might leave the Government with a $50,000,000 deficit. The bill represents the absolute minimum for safe operation of the Government under present conditions...
...Last week they circulated a petition to put him on the Republican primary ballot as candidate for Congressman-at-large. If nominated next April he might be elected next November, and in December, 1927, when the next Congress will probably meet, he would be only six months under the minimum age for Congressmen (25 years...
...Military Command is conscious of having obtained in the minimum time at a minimum cost the result sought: preventing the extension of a subversive movement [at Damascus] which might have easily developed into a revolution of the first order...
...nearly grown up play; for the enjoyment of a pleasant status in late adolescence with a minimum of toil and discipline, delaying the serious work of life; for participation in an enchanting variety of congenial activities--athletics in particular--and the making of "desirable" contacts and friendships...
...bias, no human being is without it, and the bias of TIME is to be inferred from the associations of its owners as well as its choice and treatment of news matter. The only assurance of a minimum of bias is in the editorial control of a superior judicial mind animated with zeal for ideals set forth by your advertisements...