Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...uniting conference at Kansas City (TIME, May 8, 1939, et seq.) slapped things together with a minimum of debate. Looking on their handiwork after a year's lapse, Methodists made minor adjustments, no major changes. By the time the conference adjourned this week...
Easiest short-term remedy for coal's ills is enforced price-fixing. But last week, as the Interior Department's Bituminous Coal Division was readying its first schedule of minimum prices, Attorney General Robert Houghwout Jackson had to go before the U. S. Supreme Court to defend the act on which they were based. Its attacker: Sunshine Anthracite Coal Co., which 1) objected to classification of its "Arkansas anthracite" as soft coal, 2) argued that in any event the Bituminous Coal Act was an illegal delegation by Congress of its legislative power...
Eight courses are also required for concentrators in the new combined field in Psychology and Sociology. Students in the field must take a minimum of three courses from each Department. The other two may be approved courses in related departments such as Anthropology, Government, or Philosophy...
Last week, on the strike's 508th day, it was settled. The agreement provided 1) rehiring of 115 of 167 still active strikers, 2) some $24,000 in compensation for the others, 3) a $25 weekly minimum wage for reporters, 4) calling quits on all court actions by both sides...
...notes. The man the Republican National Committee picked last week as keynoter for the Philadelphia Convention was 220-lb., 6-ft. 3 in. Governor Harold Edward Stassen of Minnesota. He had one pre-eminent qualification for the job: he was not a Presidential candidate. Only 33 (35 is the minimum for President), he is not old enough...