Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...potatoes were doing better even than before the war and wheat was pretty good. In France, farmers expected the best crops since before the war. In Germany it looked as if the 1946 harvest would be little better than last year's. Rationing will continue on the present minimum subsistence level...
...another assignment to his load. Out of the classroom since 1933, he has volunteered to guest-lecture in the new general education courses in natural science. His recipe for teaching science to nonscientists: a new type of course dealing with the "tactics and strategy" of science, putting a minimum emphasis on factual knowledge, a maximum on scientific method and historical approach...
When the American Newspaper Guild met in Scranton last June, it served notice that all new contracts must provide a $100 weekly top-minimum for reporters (Herald & Expressmen now get $70*), $50 for employes in other departments. That meant that the Herald & Express would have to shell out a 40% pay boost. To Hearst's 10% offer, the Guild said "no contract-no work," claimed that management's suspension of publication amounted to a lockout. Replied the Herald: "A mass walkout prevents publication. It is not a lockout." At week's end Federal Conciliator Harry C. Malcom...
...seeking adequate living space for the expected 3300 married students, some 27 percent of the total, the Housing Office has aimed at better than the minimum. The University would not, for instance, have considered its problem solved if it had been able to obtain 3000 trailers...
...minimum streptomycin treatment for T.B. is three months; cost...