Word: portion
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After receiving the approval of Athletic Director Thomas D. Bolles and H.A.A. Ticket Manager Frank O. Lunden, the proposal was vetoed by the Dean's Office yesterday afternoon. The objectionable portion of the plan was the requirement that the ticket applicant submit his bursar's card and money in an envelope and then pick up his card and tickets several days later...
Griswold said that a considerable portion of the increase would be used for scholarship purposes. The Law School plans to increase all present scholarships by the amount of the additional tuition...
...Association of Manufacturers. This would take the form of a uniform excise imposed on all end-products other than food, and would bring in, according to NAM estimates, approximately ten billion dollars a year. This is eight billions more than now collected under selective excise takes, and a significant portion of the budgetary deficit...
...attitude toward careers for women ... He reads the New York Post avidly, and considers its continuance as the city's only crusading liberal newspaper of such vital importance that he is willing to have his wife retain her maiden name professionally and to continue to devote the major portion of her time to its publication...
...deduction, perhaps half of the cost, in the first few years' use of new equipment when the rate of obsolescence is greatest. Thus, with the biggest cost of equipment written off, a manufacturer would always have an incentive to modernize his plant. But, with a sizable portion of the cost still to be paid for, there would also be a deterrent to buying new equipment just to spend taxable profits...