Word: scales
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...West, the event was a major disaster, still incalculable in its consequences. For Communism, it was the greatest victory since the Russian Revolution. For most of the Chinese people, it meant peace-but only in the sense that large-scale fighting would stop. It also meant the kind of war which the Chinese have often known-the silent, constant war which tyrannic governments wage upon their people...
...this program are: 1) Federal and local subsidy for construction of 200,000 housing units per year for two years. 2) Federal allocation of funds for research into housing problems. 3) Gradual reduction of rent controls to reduce the risk in construction of rental housing. 4) Funds for large scale urban re-development. 5) Establishment of machinery to stimulate replacement building in periods of economic depression in order to stabilize the construction industry and thereby produce lower construction costs...
...Large scale work on the old Union library has been temporarily shelved, he stated, because renovations would mean major rebuilding. This work will probably be done this summer...
Meanwhile, the dining hall depart- ment's full-scale educational campaign to stamp out the threat of poisoning from unsanitary kitchen utenslis reached the midpoint of its six week schedule yesterday with an illustrated lecture in the Union...
Museum officials say the destruction of the Golden Hall murals is as much of a loss to Oriental art as the art treasures of the Sistine Chapel would be to Western art. The photographs on exhibition at Fogg are the only full-scale pictures of the series that exist in the Western world...