Word: scalese
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ill lay: Bess Truman, 71, resting comfortably in an Independence, Mo. hospital after breaking her left ankle in a stairway fall at home; cinema Tough Guy Humphrey Bogart, 58, slowly mending from throat cancer surgery last March despite weight loss (he now scales 120 lbs. v. his normal 150); Wisconsin...
Though major dailies usually have more job applications than jobs, newspapers in most areas are not only crying for new blood but have steadily increased wage scales. Nevertheless, the average starting pay for a newspaperman at graduation last June was $316 monthly, v. an average $366 for other professions. By...
Diplomatic decisions relating to war are reached by a balancing of the strategic and the moral factors involved. If we choose to fight, it will be because the strategic factors are favorable and/or because the scales will be tipped so heavily in favor of moral and ideological considerations that we...
Tariffs only encourage sliding, inefficient manufacturers to continue in uneconomic industries that require federal protection, says the study. In effect, they are subsidized by consumers. In the mass-production industries, where U.S. wages are far above world scales, Bidwell found that the U.S. worker usually so outproduces low-paid foreign...
Significant dissention, however, was voiced by butchers, second cooks, and vegetable cooks, who received the lowest percentage increases--six, six and seven per cent respectively. Part-time general service workers benefitted most--with an additional eleven per cent--as the University moved to bring its wage scales for kitchen help...