Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...contribution of seven dollars has been asked from each student, and reports indicated that almost without exception this minimum was being met. Dining Hall coupons may also be used to pay off pledges to the drive...
...When minimum space has been devoted by the press to a speech by the Vice-President of the United States, and when that speech concerns relationships with one of our staunchest allies, thoughts which might mold the future are being black-penciled by the hand of complacency. Two nights ago, Henry A Wallace spoke courageously and objectively to a group of Americans, correlating the aims of Soviet Russia with the basic principles of democracy we have bruited abroad fro decades. But Walface's post-war implications will be discounted by the majority of the American people, only partially because...
...Germans have attained their minimum objectives in the northwestern Caucasus. They hold Rostov, the naval base at Novorossisk, the Maikop oilfield 65 miles from the coast, the upper reaches of the Transcaucasian railway between Rostov and the Caspian. Last week they were fighting for Tuapse, a minor port on the Black Sea, 270 miles across winter-locked mountain passes from Batum...
...central problem remains: the gearing of war production to consumer-goods production, based on an overall minimum schedule of civilian needs. Ferd Eberstadt has been heckling Civilian Supply Boss Leon Henderson for just such a schedule for weeks, so far with a notable lack of success. But at least Planner Eberstadt now has a complete and sensible framework to fit a civilian-supply program into when one is finally evolved. "While this may not be the last plan," said he this week, "it is somewhere near the last. That is not because human ingenuity is limited but because human patience...
...insure the retention of current standards, the new allowance will apply only to undergraduates who have completed their concentration, are dotutorial under Plan A for three of his minimum six resident terms, and have been on the Dean's List for two of their last three terms before mid-years. Recommendation by the department and a special petition to the Administrative Board are necessary...