Word: generous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Skidmore's public relations department remarked that it "appreciates your generous offer." However, there is "no water crisis at Skidmore as yet as we have the Saratoga Springs water to take us over any emergency...
Since the end of the war, U. S. agencies in Western Europe have put on a concentrated campaign to convince Europeans that America is a very friendly and generous country. Most of this convincing has emanated from the various information missions of the Economic Cooperation Administration which pays out Marshall Plan Funds. ECA in France publishes a slick-paper monthly magazine, makes little instructive cartoon movies about the Marshall Plan aid, and runs a traveling agricultural exhibit supposed to convince French farmers that they could use a bright new ECA tractor. Other missions largely duplicate this pattern; all rely heavily...
Some Not Convinced. The most generous profit-sharing plan of all is at Ohio's Lincoln Electric Co., which last year paid out sums amounting to 117% of employees' salaries; its 1,200 workers got an average of $7,212 apiece, including wages...
TIME'S [Nov. 21] review ot my book, Modem Arms and Free Men, is perspicacious and generous. One sentence quoted out of context, however, gives an erroneous impression...
Spurred by righteous clubwomen, the town marshal took Janie away from her foster parents and brought her to the generous Smiths, who let her share Lillian's room, clothes and toys. But one day, after a phone call from an orphanage, Lillian was told Janie would have to leave...