Word: minuses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...space ship would start at 8 miles per second in the direction opposite to the motion of the earth (see diagram) * Since the earth moves at 18½ miles per second, the space ship's net forward motion would be 10½ miles per second (18½; minus 8 miles per sec.). This speed is too slow...
...Three. Two of the best three classical programs have no sponsors as the season begins. Arturo Toscanini returns to the NBC Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., E.S.T.) on Oct. 27, minus his General Motors sponsor that paid $1,250,000 for the hour last year. Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony (Tues. 9:30 p.m., E.S.T., ABC) open this week, with no sponsor. But once again U.S. Rubber is underwriting the New York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., E.S.T., CBS) with Artur Rodzinski conducting...
...College numbers includes about 1,900 men in Freshman standing of whom 1,400 will be newly-registered and 500 will have attended in either the spring of summer term. Two thousand, seven hundred upperclassmen will continue their studies from earlier this year, while another 1,000, plus or minus 200, will be former. Harvard men returning from the services...
...Minus 41,000 Strikers...
...Kilbourn of Montreal, wartime Federal Steel Controller appointed to run the plants, promptly gave notice that he would raise wages according to the plus 10?, minus four hours formula (TIME, July...