Word: signaler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...called out the names of young men who were being summoned to duty; other worshipers, on hearing the news, quickly folded their prayer shawls and departed; some returned later, in uniform, to bid their families goodbye. That day, Israeli warplanes buzzed Israel's principal cities, perhaps as a signal for air force call-ups; but it was a curious occurrence, because planes had never flown over Israel during Yom Kippur before...
Jewett disagreed with Evans's contention, but called the recruiting last year "less effective." Last Spring Jewett said the lower number of blacks applying constituted "a signal to us that we've got to get out and work harder...
Evans is the first member of the Committee on Admissions and Scholarship Aid to publicly attribute the applicant drop to recruiting failures. L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, said last spring that the lower number of blacks applying constituted "a signal to us that we've got to get out and work...
...wage provisions alone were remarkably modest: a 5.4% increase in the first year, bringing the pay of the average assembly-line worker up 62?, to $5.70, and 3% for each of the next two years. The Administration provided a clear signal that it was satisfied with the deal. The terms, said the director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, W.J. Usery Jr., exemplify "real industrial statesmanship." That endorsement is certain to weigh prominently on members of the Cost of Living Council, who must approve the contract before it becomes final...
...most liberated in Latin America. As occasional meatless days became regular meatless weeks, they organized a "March of the Empty Pots" in 1971 to dramatize the rising cost and increasing shortages of food. The sound of spoons banging against empty pots became a symbolic klaxon of protest. The signal would suddenly begin in one quarter of Santiago and ripple all across the city, to the chagrin of the government. Two weeks ago, after Allende's supporters staged a massive rally in Plaza de la ConstituciÓn to celebrate the third anniversary of his election, 100,000 women turned...