Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expected when that all-permeating fear, born of uncertainty, terror and outright hopelessness, paralyzes every man's moves and every man's motivations. Take that fear away from Greece and it will be back to normal within three to five years. And that, with a minimum of financial support from abroad. Leave Greece one more year in its present terrorized and stagnant condition and nothing will save that country from extinction-not even the U.S. Budget...
Almost each Crimson chessman gained an easy victory, putting down his respective Boy's Club opponent in a minimum of moves...
...Republican legislature had already rushed through an emergency bill to pay New York State's 72,000 teachers a minimum salary of $2,000 a year (TIME, Jan. 20). For many an upstate rural teacher it was a sizable boost, but most city teachers were already making more...
Under Dewey's new plan, teachers in small communities would get a permanent minimum of $2,000, a maximum of $4,100. Cities over 100,000 population (such as Buffalo) would have $2.200 minimums, $4,510 maximums. Buffalo's striking Federation said this would mean that only 236 teachers would get more than a $35 raise next year. New York City's teachers were guaranteed $2,500 minimums (the active minimum already in effect, including a $300 emergency raise good until April...
...Jersey, Governor Alfred Driscoll backed a new statewide minimum the same as New York's. Newark voted its teachers $600 raises, set up a scale whose minimums and maximums ($2,600 to $5,400) are higher than New York City...