Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...wanted the new Commission to dismiss him at once. What made Secretary Bonner persona non grata to this senatorial group was exemplified by him last week in a Manhattan speech to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. There he declared that the Federal Government should "confine itself to a minimum of interference" with the water power industry and leave regulation to the States. Prof. Guido Hugo Marx of Stanford University promptly flayed him for non-feasance of duty. Power also made the following Washington news last week: Muscle Shoals. The House and Senate deadlock on this legislative antiquity seemed near...
...entire car. He was Walter Dorwin Teague, new to automobile designing and therefore fancy free. Their makers say 16 cylinders afford more power per pound than any other engine, make running smoother, more flexible. Cadillac has sold 2,010 of its big cars in nine months at a minimum of $5,350 each. Minerva keeps the old hand-horn for those who prefer it. Fierce-Arrow and Cord seem to favor broadcloth for interiors. Many cars have wide, single-bar bumpers. . . . Radiator shields are prominent. . . . Hubcaps are larger. . . . Black predominates for formal cars. . . . Many cars have radios. Le Baron...
...student members of the House will be charged a minimum rate of $7.50 a week for meals. This will entitle them to any ten meals they choose. For the student who takes fourteen meals in the House the charge will be $8.50 a week. The maximum charge for board will be $10.50 a week, which entitles a student to the full number of twenty-one meals. Individual meals are at the rate of forty cents for breakfast, sixty cents for lunch, and eighty cents for dinner. Arrangements will be made for a la carte service in addition, if there appears...
...Doob will speak tonight at a meeting of the Harvard Mathematical Club at 8 o'clock in the Conant Hall Common Room. The subject of his discussion will be "A Minimum Problem." All members of the University are invited to attend this meeting...
...House conference on the Care of Dependent Children in 1909. Result was the Children's Bureau, organized in President Taft's administration and made part of the Department of Labor when the latter was created in 1913. President Wilson in 1919 held a White House conference on Minimum Standards of Child Welfare...