Word: minimum
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Peculiar Breeds. But Wilson is accustomed to life on the edge of the precipice. In retrospect, last week looked positively rosy. In the money marts of the world, the British pound was triumphantly steady, and even rose a bit. With a minimum of grumbling, Britain had accepted a tough austerity budget. Wilson's recent tour of Allied capitals produced surprising warmth and a fresh estimate of Britain's stature. And Wilson is holding the line in Britain's overseas defense system, stretching from Germany to Aden, and in Malaysia, where a beefed-up British expeditionary force...
...list of dos ("girls are always escorted") and don'ts ("no excessive displays of affection") designed to ensure that they do not "contribute to the portrait of the 'Ugly American.'" The students pay their own expenses, prepare their own meals, even kick in a minimum of $10 each to help buy precious building materials...
...battle is over union security and what Baltimore reporters call "the D.C. gap." The Sun management pays Guild reporters a top minimum of $150 a week, compared with the $190 that Guild reporters get in nearby Washington. In the past, Baltimore's Guild went along with management's offers, but this year it got tough. Spurred on by the more powerful Washington chapter, it reorganized as a Washington local. It also imported a veteran Washington negotiator, a move the company denounced as a "Washington takeover." The company's last offer was a $10 boost in minimum...
When meprobamate, best known by one of its trade names as Miltown, hit the tranquilizer market in 1955, it became a runaway bestseller because it seemed to do its work with a minimum of undesirable side effects. Now, Miltown (also marketed as Equanil) is in for a letdown. It is dropped from the U.S. Pharmacopeia new edition, which becomes effective Sept...
Selecting the testimony in Suffolk only Superior Court of several English professors, including M. Bullitt '43, professor of English, that the book is of literary and historic merit, the justices said that "minimum literary values does not mean it is of any social importance...