Word: musts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Pessimist: A nine-year upward movement is quite without parallel in American economic history. It must be near...
...that was not an insuperable handicap. But recently world sugar has shown signs of returning to its "normal" condition of overproduction. The Hawaiian price has fallen from its wartime high of $126.40 per ton to $108, seems likely to tumble more. With this prospect, Hawaii's planters must somehow cut their costs. Increased mechanization has helped. Last week's merger, said Baldwin, would 1) wipe out duplicate bookkeeping and other management functions, 2) make for a more efficient distribution of the 400 million gallons of water which another Baldwin-controlled company annually sends through the irrigation system started...
...women didn't care a fig, and responded to the assaults in the grossest way. But under their rumpled beds lurked such killjoys as the Gastonia strike, antiSemitism, neurosis, a punch-drunk stockmarket and other cultural menaces. And so, at long last, a strong moral message ("Destructive violence must be fought-with constructive aggressiveness") soars across Father Haydn's sky like a flaming cliche...
...unit evacuated from Dunkirk. At a small English seaside hotel, under continual bombing, he had been astonished at the behavior of the two women hotelkeepers, who kept up their life as if it were a holiday season in peace. "I recognized in a flash," said the French priest, "we must be formidable too, and that it was possible-above all, that it was possible...
Other vital change in the curriculum for 1948-49 will be the reinstatement of the prewar rule that certain courses must be taken as a whole rather than in two separate and not necessarily consecutive halves. During the war years, scrambled academic schedules necessitated the relaxation of this rule...