Word: peake
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...While the cost of living is at a peak, the average weekly earnings of workers in industry have declined...
...every 20 people in the labor force is unemployed . . . The President's chief economic adviser says that this level of unemployment is too high for the long run. I think it is also too high for the short run." "The cost of living is at an alltime peak. Does the housewife remember what the Republican candidate had to say about this in 1952? Well, her dollar is not buying more; it is buying less. Not much less, but less...
...Wills, rapidly reaching peak condition, took third place from Dave McLean. Wills was timed in 20:37, and McLean in 20:55. Dick Wharton grabbed the last scoring place with a time...
...also true that 688 scholars took advantage of the late hours on another night--almost equalling the peak total of users earlier in the day. Despite this capacity load, however, the librarians still ask whether the occasional full-scale use is worth the additional expense. But one estimate places the cost per term at $2,500; last year's skeleton operation required only...
...want to provide good service to the students," he added. "While there is no question that the plan was a convenience, our usual peak came about 8:30 p.m., and by 10, over half of the students had gone." The experiment, financed by the College, ran for five weeks...