Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ships scheduled to carry students to and from Europe at minimum rates this summer will probably...
...same resolution, the Council suggested that the Houses contribute $1 per man to raise a minimum of $2200 toward the DP fund; and suggested that the College extra-curricular organizations raise $1000 among them for the same purpose...
...Never Forget . . ." One recent advertiser, Gerhardt Stumm, a plump, 31-year-old salesman, paid extra (minimum rate: about 50? a week) to get a picture of the Bavarian Alps in his "love-wanted" ad. It ran: "What fraulein would like to go on a two-week holiday to Bavaria by automobile, all expenses paid? Congenial and well-to-do gentleman seeks blonde at least five feet tall, not older than 23. She must not wear glasses." Stumm received 13 replies. He picked a slight (111-lb 5ft. 3-in.), dark-haired girl who wanted a holiday "awfully much." Later, Stumm...
...cost of the bill would be enormous: $90 a month to each of the nation's 18,800,000 veterans at the age of 65, whether they needed it or not, and a minimum of $42 a month for veterans' widows. The cost for the first year would run to about $62 million, would rise to $6 billion within a decade, and eventually reach an astronomical total of $200 billion, four times as much as the U.S. has paid out from the Revolution to the present...
...under a constitution approved by the Student Council and the Council controls is through an ex-officio member sitting in at meetings. It seems impossible that the Committee, with its simple regulatory duties, should need any supervision; but apparently it does. It is up to the Council to secure minimum efficiency in all groups under its wing, and it must do this in spite of the number of such groups. The Council must supervise, even when supervision seems ridiculous...