Word: rates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rate of reduction will be fifty cents a night, calculated on the period from September 27 until the date the individual student is moved into permanent quarters...
...other words, Paris is primarily a job for a first-rate reporter and political analyst, and Laguerre feels that his staff has had considerable success in winnowing the real news from the political chaff that whirls through the French capital each week. A case in point was the disclosure (in TIME'S June 3, 1946 cover story on French Communist Party Boss Maurice Thorez) of the now accepted fact that there can be a split between the different Communist parties of the world over the issue of nationalism...
...Unnoticed by the Times two years ago was the death of an even more famous cat and mother: Sally, a sleek, green-eyed Persian owned by pawky Sunday Express Columnist Nat Gubbins. The proud mother of 126 kittens produced at the rate of 2½ kittens a throw, Sally always treated Gubbins' ribald remarks about her fertility with cold disdain. During the war she conducted a long and frosty correspondence in her master's columns with a Russian cat who advocated scientific speedups in kitten production. At the ripe age of 14, Sally died giving birth...
Continually denying that it was a problem, Rogge did observe that "the American Communist Party isn't even a second-rate party, let alone a first-rate one. If it were, it wouldn't have had people like Bentley and Budens in its midst...
...argument for snow removal entirely plausible. The authorities should give some completely acceptable explanation, for if the current campaign builds up to all its promised thoroughness, students faced with paying tribute to garage-owners are going to feel like turning their cars in to City Hall--at the rate of about 50 miles an hour...