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Chief points made by the fact-finding panel to justify a wage increase: 1) The cost of living has gone up 13.3% since the last steel wage increase (which was just over 12%). This is true, but it overlooks two other points: going back to the war's beginning in September 1939, hourly steel wages have gone up slightly more than the cost of living and weekly earnings have risen more than twice as fast...
...Over 100 jewels are used in the instrument panel of a big U.S. bomber. Others are in its bombsight...
...E.W.T.), is highly unusual for that time of day: it is aimed neither at the little woman nor at the children, but at the whole family. It is unusual for any time of day in that it invites listeners to use their heads. Instead of being paced )by a panel of experts, listeners get out pads and pencils, attempt to answer, in 30 seconds each, questions for the learned, questions for the kids, questions for everybody (e.g., "What is it that a left-handed man always does with his right hand...
...second-floor gallery. Purchased in Italy by a collector, the Crespi Madonna was severely damaged when the ship caught fire. The Fogg directors bought the damaged picture, blistered and flaked as it was. At the Boston Museum of Fine Arts all the remaining paint was transferred to an aluminum panel and the missing portions restored...
...panel was busy studying more than 3,000 pages of evidence in the Little Steel case. Steel workers' flat demand was for a $1-a-day boost. Though it will be several weeks before the Board is ready to make its decision, which will have far-reaching effects, Davis made some prophetic observations...