Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leverett House is all set for its DP student. The first House to announce that members' contributions had passed the $600 minimum, Leverett has collected $790 toward the maintenance of one of the seven displaced persons who will study at Harvard next year...
Freshmen will be canvassed tonight to give a minimum of $1 toward the support of the College Displaced Persons program. At least one solicitor will cover each entry in all Yard and other freshman balls...
...long as wheat support prices are higher than the pact price, the Federal Government would have to pay the difference. In effect, it would subsidize the exports. Furthermore, importing nations would be required to take their maximum quotas under the agreement only when the price fell to the minimum. As long as the price was above that, they could buy from Russia or Argentina, if those nations wanted to undersell the U.S. Considering all this, the agreement seemed to be what the Wall Street Journal called it: a case of "heads they win, tails we lose...
According to University rules this type of scholarship must come to at least $1800 in order to pay full tuition for three years. This will mean that every sophomore will have to pledge a minimum of $2 in order to raise the required amount...
...capitalist society. A former boss of his remembers Bevan as a young miner in the Welsh seams. "He was a bad little brat," that man recalls. "He'd lie down right there beside the tubs rather than do one stroke over what was absolutely necessary to earn his minimum wage. Aroused other lads to do the same. 'Why should we sweat our guts out to fill capitalist bellies?' he'd say. You could do nothing with...