Word: prices
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...normal members can be trusted to "keep order"? In a way, yes. An active Yezhov-type terror no longer stalks Russia. Most Soviet citizens go to bed at night without fearing that Beria's MVD will pound on their doors. This security, however, is bought at a terrible price. The Russian people live in a sort of "house arrest." They dare not shift from city to city in search of work. They do not talk or even think too long about how they are ruled. If they do, they are likely to join the 12,000,000 in Beria...
...into the million-dollar San Diego Journal (which he recently sold). He offered to take over from Field if the C.I.O. American Newspaper Guild unit would abandon its tough PM contract and meet his tough terms, including the right to hire & fire at will for three months. The reported price tag: $300,000 for plant & equipment...
...newspapers and the steel industry had had their say on the controversial $5 to $6 a ton price boost in semi-finished steel. Last week, in reports by the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice and the Council of Economic Advisers, the Administration summed up. Items...
...Though the industry had declared that the boost would not affect finished steel, Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp. had already found it necessary to boost the price of one finished product (carbon steel strip) by $10 a ton. "It would appear likely," observed the Justice Department, "that other purchasers of semi-finished steel products will find it necessary to do [the same], namely, to pass on these increases to the consumers...
Questions on the forms are designed to give House secretaries with whom the final selection remains, the most pertinent information possible about applicants. The list includes first and second choice of Houses, reasons for this choice, desired price range, class standing, outside activities, and proposed field of concentration...