Word: furthering
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Fading Possibility. So it went. The possibility of holding down next year's estimated $7 billion deficit to even that whopping figure faded further when the House Ways & Means Committee continued to slash excise taxes. Newest items marked for tax relief were telephone bills, Pullman-berth tickets and cabaret...
In sports-pool betting, therefore, there is reason to believe that national syndicates do exercise some control over Boston operations. Further proofs that at least some of Boston's sports pools are operated by a separate eastern syndicate were brought to light last summer. Two men were arrested on August...
The temper of U.S. reaction was shown in Congress, where both houses unanimously voted posthumous decorations for the Privateer crew members. And the hollowness of the Russian accusations seemed to be established further by the finding of a second rubber life raft, of the type issued to the Privateer, picked...
It was more than just another chunk of territory (about twice the size of New Jersey, 3,000,000 population) for the vast Red Asiatic domain. In their conquest of Southeast Asia, the Japanese had found Hainan valuable as a base and a staging area for troop movements. The new...
Besides the notoriously cut-throat competition for grades, Chemistry's greatest drawback is its huge lab schedule. An average of three afternoons a week for three years must be spent doing largely uninteresting labwork. Dividends, however, are paid on this effort. The Chem concentrator upon graduation can not only go...