Word: doubledealing
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Shortly after 1 a.m., in the rear of the presidential box at the McDonough gym inaugural hall, Dwight Eisenhower and Charles Erwin Wilson* talked about the Wilson crisis. Ike seemed vehement, once made a table-pounding motion with his doubled fist. Wilson was having his say too. Later, Eisenhower'...
Studebaker let itself go in 1939. It put out its lightweight Champion, which was so successful that sales nearly doubled (to $82 million) and a $1,700,000 loss the year before was turned into a $3,000,000 profit. When World War II came, the company was ready to...
Although no strikes have ever developed out of the HUERA's 16 years of dealing with the University, wages and other benefits have more than doubled during those years, Mulvihill indicated.
Conant added that, in terms of the purchasing power of the 1940 dollar, total expenditures for last year increased only 50 percent over those of 1940-41; in terms of actual figures, the budget more than doubled.
The natural rate of increase of passably well-fed peoples, Darwin says, leads them to double their numbers every 100 years. To feed the doubled population, food production must be doubled too. Twice as much land must be cultivated or the old land must be made twice as productive. In...