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Some C.I.O. couturiers were already making advance showings. The oil workers, first to display last year's trend, were out with the 25?-an-hour pattern. The rubber workers liked the design, but added a penny's worth of peplum and made it 26?. The autoworkers were busy with several patterns, ranging from 20? to 35?, but they were all based on the same theme: wage increases must follow the increase in living costs. The C.I.O. thinks that by Dec. 1 living costs will have risen about 25% over last year...
...groups of nations, and are not the result of one hard-to-define ideology's incompatibility with another equally vague concept. Nations have feared other nations in the past, and our present uneasiness over Russian armies, or Russian apprehension of our plans and bombs fit into this historical pattern...
Varsity soccer practice followed the usual pattern yesterday afternoon on the Business School Field. Coach MacDonald split the squad into A and B teams and held a routine scrimmage from 4 o'clock to 5 o'clock with the A team finally coming out on top by the score...
...prisoners sleep with hands outside the blankets. He required prisoners to take exercise periods during which their cells were searched. He had designed interview booths in which prisoners and visitors could converse with one another without being able to touch hands. All seemed well, but Andrus forgot that a pattern had been set, and with men like Göring, just to see the pattern was to see ways to break...
Bill shook his head. He suggested that he be hired and they'd both find out what Paramount wanted. He got the job and applied his usual pattern to it: five parts research, four parts deduction, one part designing. The functional plans he produced made Paramount ecstatic, brought him offers from other studios as well...