Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This policy might make the irreducible minimum of costs and taxation unbearable, owing to the low level of income thereby induced. On the contrary, an expansionist program, through the resulting increase in productivity and full employment income, makes the problem of costs and taxation a thoroughly manageable...
Right Issue, Right Backers. Bricker has his issue (Rule 6) ready made: state's rights, economy in Government, a minimum of bureaucracy. He has shown, on the record, absolutely no interest in the Republican nomination (Rule 7): he let Senator Taft start his boom...
...Bahamas' tourist trade; most defense installations are finished. After months of unemployment, a minimum of 30? an hour-the prevailing rate-in the Florida vegetable fields looked mighty good to Bahamians. Florida planters, worrying about getting beans, tomatoes and sugar cane harvested, were equally delighted. Ever since last fall they had clamored for permission to import foreign labor. The War Manpower Commission turned them down, fearing a flood of cheap labor, finally okayed the plan. In the Bahamas, the Duke of Windsor did all he could to help...
...legal minimum [wage] rates . . . are clearly insufficient to maintain a decent and healthy standard of living...
...agree that Germany was not defeated militarily in World War I until her home front began to collapse; and that the internal collapse came because the Army tried to convert everything to military use. Russia's present military strength is credited to the Soviet ability to preserve a minimum but healthy civilian economy behind the lines...