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...Ignoring the "Little Steel" formula, a National Railway Labor Panel emergency board recommended to the President an 8?-an-hour wage boost for over one million nonoperating railroad employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Action | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

Nothing makes you feel as good as a letter from home or from friends. (And, certainly, nothing makes you feel as bad as not getting one.) One letter can boost your morale 100 percent, and usually does...

Author: By Pvt. DANA Reed, | Title: 'Army Life Soft,' Graduate Declares For Benefit of Prospective Soldiers | 5/19/1943 | See Source »

...That the country is rolling in wealth which must be "siphoned off" is an erroneous and a dangerous generalization. In my travels I have seen hundreds of persons, never highly paid, who are in serious financial difficulties because of ever-increasing taxation and the great boost in living costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1943 | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...cooperation with the Army, the Harvard Mountaineering Club has been testing equipment in Tuckerman's Ravine in New Hampshire. This wartime boost is just a continuation of action started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Climbers Testing Gov't Equipment | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

...capital, thus lay down a broader base for further expansion in deposits, personal and commercial loans, other bank services. Like most U.S. banks, New York Trust is undercapitalized : since 1929 its deposits and business volume have almost doubled, its capital has remained unchanged. The new sale will boost capital $2,500,000 to $15,000,000, will raise the surplus about $6,000,000 to $31,000,000. If the New York Trust sale clicks other U.S. banks will probably follow suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Trend | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

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