Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Aeronautical Society has four pilots among its members who served during the war as instructors, they will be able to give instruction as thorough as that at service fields. Instead of ten hours of dual instruction, the maximum given by the Army or Navy, the Society will give a minimum of 15 hours...
...nearly $3,000,000 short of its goal, a further raise is impossible now. If the salaries are to reach a satisfactory figure, the campaign must get across the "dead center" of $12,000,000 on which it now is stuck, and pass well over $15,000,000, the minimum figure which has been...
...conditions which have caused Boston to be without a full Symphony are quite obvious. Every other prominent orchestra in the country has allowed its members to unionize. In New York the Philharmonic pays its violinists a minimum wage of seventy-five dollars a week; in Detroit but few symphony players receive as little as forty-five, while in Boston many are paid thirty-five dollars. As the men are prevented from unionizing their time is virtually at the mercy of the conductor and the trustees. Overtime pay, for extra work with the orchestra, earned by the more highly salaried musicians...
...bill is a compromise in very many respects. It contains the financial clauses of the Senate bill proposed by Senator Cummins and the labor clauses of the House bill supported by Representative Esch. The Senate bill provided a minimum return of five and one half per cent on the true value of the property, while the House bill had no minimum return provision. On the other hand, Senator Cummins ant-strike provision was removed in favor of the provision of the House bill which creates n arbitration board of the usual kind, employer and employee equally represented, and a third...
...such proved ability at the time of entrance only the minimum of specific prerequisites is to be required...