Word: readjusters
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...each payment that much larger has other ill effects. Veterans entering college for the first time this summer found themselves ushered quickly to a choice spot behind the financial eight-ball. Men who must add to the government allotment in order to meet living costs have been forced to readjust strained budgets in order to simplify University bookkeeping. The stream of men petitioning for extensions, the loans, the red tape, the confusion, the added mental burden in face of the price mess, would all be avoided if the term bills could be aligned with the Public Law payments...
...verdict of failure in London was all but unanimous. The conclusion that the U.S. might as well readjust her international ways and thinking to a world of bloc v. bloc was all too easy to accept. Even those who hoped only that the infant United Nations Organization might bridge the gap for a while seemed to be whistling in a bitter wind...
...amending the Local Government Board Act, enabling a municipality to readjust its bonded debt without asking its bondholders' permission...
...British parents sent children to the U.S. for wartime safekeeping without serious qualms-many a troubled family wondered if their pink-cheeked tot could readjust to life in Milwaukee, Wis. or Kennebunk, Me. Last week, as 69 young British war refugees started home again, some of their U.S. foster parents wondered how England would readjust to them. It seemed obvious that some changes would be made when the Empire's small fry got back...
...Recheck prices and pricing methods at regular intervals and readjust them to changing conditions...