Word: minimums
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...advocates of religion seem to be saying that it is time to cease ignoring the "indestructible and inalienable minimum of faith which humanity cannot give up because it is necessary for life," Pusey said...
...business giant with holdings worth $25 million. He could be counted upon to administer Treasury as a business-with a public trust-instead of a political plaything. Midwesterner Humphrey was a proud conservative who believed-and went far toward proving- that individual initiative could best thrive with a minimum of Government interference. It was most advisedly that Ike once called Humphrey "my best appointment...
...them realize that the major decisions are political and moral rather than scientific. Professors George W. Beadle and Alfred Henry Sturtevant of Caltech's biology division speak for this group. They believe that bomb testing is dangerous to the world at large and should be held to a minimum, but they do not know how to balance human danger against the military advantage that may be won by testing. "We don't know what is gained by the tests," says Dr. Beadle. "We don't know how valuable they are." Dr. Sturtevant adds: "It seems...
...over last year. G.E. had trimmed its line of portables from nine to six, table models from seven to six, and beefed up its higher-priced console models from eight to 13. In the rising optimism Motorola, Admiral and others were boosting their whole price line a minimum...
...back, seam by seam, until she stands there looking downcast in her uplift. "Look at all these operations!'' he screams at his partner. "If we ran a union shop . . . we'd go broke making this dress." By paying his workers less than the contract minimum, Boss Cobb maintains what garment gamesmen call "The Edge''-a margin of profit that can make the difference between retirement to Miami or to a county relief check. But to keep the union out, he must pay a stiff percentage of his profits to an underworking (Richard Boone) whose strongboys...