Word: outrightly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would go up to 3? from the present 2?. The Administration (although it still prefers a bond issue) has, through Treasury Secretary George Humphrey, already approved the principle of increasing the user taxes. The Senate is still working on a highway program that would be paid for by outright federal appropriations...
...outright prohibition against German alliance with "any power" that fought against Hitler-neutrality by decree...
...term investment v. only 53.5% of the round-lot buyers. Only 7.5% of the odd-lotters planned to hold the stocks less than 30 days, compared to 17.5% of the round-lotters. Apparently because they were buying for investment, the majority of the odd-lotters (70.6%) bought their stock outright rather than on margin, compared to only 43.0% of round-lot purchasers...
...hospitals flunked, 283 won provisional accreditation, meaning that they got credit for an effort to improve themselves. But 180 failed outright. "This means," said Dr. Rourke, "that our patients in this group [of 1,385 hospitals] have one chance out of three of landing in a hospital which does not meet the minimum standards of safety and quality...
...trade barriers) it would not increase, but actually reduce, Government intervention in trade. Another charge is that the U.S. is handing over to foreign countries the power to set U.S. tariffs. To this, President Charles P. Taft of the businessmen's Committee for a National Trade Policy retorted: "Outright misrepresentation and dangerous nonsense...