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...price of tungsten was $2.50 a ton. Last year it rose to $7. Fortnight ago it rocketed to $25. Last week the metal market was alarmed over a possible shortage, for China declared that she would withhold her tungsten from world markets as long as the war continues. Prices of high-speed tools at once rose...
...bigger appropriation to handle some 200 cases every month, Congressman Rankin swore he would oppose appropriating another dollar "until representatives of NLRB cease the communistic activities by which they are stirring up strife in every section of the country, and especially in the Southern States. I cannot withhold my protest until the streets of Southern towns and cities are stained with the blood of innocent people...
...Passed a conference report on a bill repealing the "Red rider" of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act of 1935 which made it mandatory for the District Board of Education to withhold the salary of any teacher who advocated or explained Communism (TIME, July 13). Sent it to the President...
Nothing could be learned by last night as to whether a group of Undergraduates, who wish to withhold their names until after election, are going through with their plan of sending a bill to the city for "Damages, both Physicalle and Mentalle, incurred by ye Cambridge Municipal Officers, while attemptinge to dispersse a gathering of Students...
Members of the History faculty have decided to withhold the annual award of books, since they consider that no essay of this year should grace the special collection of prize-winning essays of the past...