Word: use
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Refreshment Agency, view the ten per cent as an "assessment." Not many, however, are aware that in return for the assessment, each agency receives a certain amount of insurance, standardized records and a general accounting system, secretarial services, credit strength of the corporation to assist in borrowing, and use of office facilities...
...matter which will soon come up before the board for consideration is the possibility of securing a truck for HSA use next fall. Among projected agencies which would use an HSA truck is a plan for selling and delivering firewood to the Houses, and moving furniture and refrigerators to Harvard rooms...
Elfrida, who shares a Brooklyn apartment with a lady anthropologist, could save about $20,000 in taxes by marrying this year, but she has no immediate plans for putting money ahead of love. She plans to use her earnings to take three years off and get a Ph.D. in psychology. Trouble is that she cannot collect a penny of her winnings until she quits. At the moment she is broke, last week borrowed $500 from her mother to keep going...
...their newly elected Moderator, 55-year-old Insuranceman Philip F. Howerton of Charlotte, N.C., the delegates defeated a scheme to use churches as schools to get around the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against segregation in the public schools. They voted 288 to 124 against a well-organized minority drive to abolish the denomination's anti-segregation-minded Council on Christian Relations, then read into the record a ringing statement on race...
...United Auto Workers asked for a 35?-45?-an-hour wage package and tried a familiar whipsaw strategy to get it. The U.A.W. fired off contract termination notices to Ford and Chrysler but not to G.M., obviously hoped to force the two smaller companies to settle, then use the settlements to pressure G.M. into line. But when the industry formed a united front and showed no signs of giving in, Reuther was forced to modify his position. Last week, in a "four-part antirecession campaign," he offered to extend the current contract for another three months while differences were worked...