Word: ten
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Seniors Survey produced one very interesting comparison with the College Graduate Survey: the matter of income. The seniors say they anticipate making an average $4,500 a year five years from now (those headed for dentistry expect not less than $6,300), an average $6,000 ten years out of college. Those figures are, respectively, almost 50% and 100% too high as compared with the actual salaries reported by college graduates now five and ten years out of college...
...sure?" Was there, at this last frantic moment, a chance to dump Harry Truman? After all, of the six other U.S. Presidents who reached the White House through the death of their predecessors, four had been unceremoniously dropped by their own party as soon as their terms were up. Ten days before the convention would open, a hastily formed coalition to stop Harry Truman came into being...
...Louis drugstores began selling a ten-scoop, multiflavored ice cream sundae called "Forever Ample...
...Tempelhof Airport the occasional shiny C-54s and many battered C-47s landed at the daylight rate of one every three minutes. Scores of ten-ton trucks rolled out to meet them. One hundred and fifty G.I.s and German workers labored 24 hours a day to get them unloaded. In the orange and white control tower, 13 G.I.s worked around the clock, surrounded by Coke bottles, cigarette smoke, and the brassy chattering of radios. The chaotic chorus of American voices was tense but happy; America was in its element. "Give me an ETA* on EC 84 . . . That's flour...
John L.'s .miners were ready to begin their ten-day vacation; their present contract with the mine operators expired on July 1. Meanwhile the operators' spokesman, Ezra Van Horn, had filed suits which froze the miners' welfare and pension fund and prevented its distribution. If the contract were not signed, or the pension fund not unfrozen, John L.'s miners might not come back to work on July...