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...number exceeds the ceiling for the year and he's 1-A on December 31, he will have been exposed for the year and will revert to second priority." Edward R. Hill, a member of the Manpower Division of the Massachusetts State Selective Service Headquarters, said...
...wage controls which held U.S. income levels at their 1939 depression low). Otherwise, those currencies, subject to a 200 per cent rate of inflation in 1946-48 were worthless as instruments of trade or investment. For a brief, terrifying time it looked as if the world economy would revert to its pre-war depression state, complete with a breakdown in world-wide trade and investment...
...companies fail to take any positive action against the war, Halperin said, the NCEA may then revert to the tactic of "selective purchasing...
...persons in authority, is a recapitulation of vulgar infantile aggression patterns involving the use of excrement. So-called "permissiveness," actually the inhibition of parental anger, leaves the rage of both parent and child untested, and so in later life the child of a permission parent is likely to revert to this stage of development in an attempt to express his anger. ?? this retrogression is latent in most ???? it is expressed mostly in the ???? and pranks...
...maintains a permanent option on an area which contains one-third of the endangered homes. F. Stanton Deland, Jr. '36, president of the AHC and a Harvard Overseer, stated recently that if the AHC finds no use for the land in three years' time, the option will revert back to the University, and possibly from the University to other medical agencies...