Word: quota
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lower level psychology course, which was limited to 150 last year, had prepared for 400 students. Within half an hour after the doors of Mem Hall opened, the quota had been filled...
Apparently the biggest losers in the scramble were the Cliffies. Although Dr. Ashner said that "the boys were pretty gentlemanly in the lines," the enterprising females failed to fill their "ideal quota" of 25 per cent of the class...
Watson stated that even with this unusual increase, the Administration is not going to force the Masters to take more students than the quota assigned to them last spring. Each Master may decide whether he wishes to take additional students or ask his returnees to take rooms outside the College...
...year's time, the Army will build up from 870,000 to 1,000,000 men by relying mainly on the draft. Already the Army has increased its August quota from 8,000 to 13,000, has plans to take about 20,000 every month after that for the rest of the year. At present the Army has no plans to add any new divisions to its total of 14, instead will use many of its new troops to flesh out the three stateside divisions of the Strategic Army Force: the 2nd Armored, the 1st Infantry...
...taxpayers' expense-and for not working. But at week's end. the Government moved to make him just a mite less affluent. Freeman's Agriculture Department fined Cadillac Smith $321.84 for planting 7.1 acres more wheat last year than allowed by his 18.9-acre quota...