Word: save
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...raising is no cinch. But hosts of U.S. citizens now want to raise pigs, and crowds of amateurs are trying it. Thirty to 40% of U.S. pigs die before they are old enough to kill. To save more U.S. pigs for the knife, the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association gave pointers...
...half months here many things have happened to all of us personally, as well as to us as a group. We've tried to say our good-byes to most of our friends, but for those we've missed, take this good-bye until our paths cross again. And save a spot in your lives for the WAVES who come after...
...award is given each year to men who display the qualities typified by Richard Glover Ames '34, and his brother, Henry Russell Ames '38, who were drowned in a vain attempt to save their father, washed overboard during a trans-Atlantic yacht race...
King George VI ordered Buckingham Palace's menservants out of their tail coats and white ties, into "battle dress" of less yardage, to save cloth and soap...
...Committee's most striking suggestion: turn the school administration over to a one-man Superintendent, limit the Board of Education to policy making. To save money the Committee would retire teachers over 65, cut classroom hours in high schools to levels accepted in other cities, reorganize purchasing, improve accounting, economize on heat and power, rebind old textbooks, set up a typewriter repair shop. Out would go the "venerable but vicious system" whereby most school janitors operate on contract, some earn more than $11,000 annually by "subcontracting" and exploiting janitorial helpers...