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Word: percents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Daily Princetonian announced Friday that their student poll had given Eisenhower a 3 to 1 majority over Stevenson at Princeton. This represented a drop of about 2 percent from Eisenhower's margin in 1952, when 73 percent of the undergraduates backed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students of 3 Ivy Colleges Support Ike for President | 11/6/1956 | See Source »

...economy--financing governmental services out of additional taxes or fostering an inflationary surge to increase consumer buying power. Instead, the Democratic candidate is counting on the country's "explosive prosperity" to provide the new revenues for his programs out of a broader tax base. He proposes to invest five percent of the nation's added wealth in social welfare programs, while keeping the economy relatively stable...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: The Stevenson Team | 11/6/1956 | See Source »

...CRIMSON eleven drew crowds 88 percent larger than last year to its first two home Ivy League games, it was learned yesterday. Cornell and Dartmouth games this year attracted 46,100 fans as compared to 24,500 for last year's first two home League games against Cornell and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Game Attendance | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

...Paine Hall, Handel's Concerto Grosso Opus 6 no. 4 was not dwarfed accoustically as it might have been in Sanders Theater. Senturia drove his strings to the kind of relentless rhythm that can make Baroque music so exciting. While the accuracy of the violins was not quite 100 percent, the counterpoint was clear and the pacing excellent...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: The Bach Society Orchestra | 10/30/1956 | See Source »

However, he told the CRIMSON that the British Medical Society and the International Committee on Radiological Protection have decided on a minimum safety factor which is one-tenth of the one currently accepted by the AEC. That is, these organizations feel that the human body can tolerate only ten percent of the radio-strontium which the AEC currently deems safe...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Selove Calls Radioactive Danger Great | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

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