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Captain Wagonhurst and Coach Woodruff have made a reduction in the number of candidates for positions on the crew of the University of Pennsylvania, dropping off the unavailable material. There are but fourteen men left from whom will be selected the ten or eleven men required. Those retained for the...
I. The proposed change will destroy vested interests. (a) Wool growers could not sustain the reduction in price (minority report, pp. 47-50). (b) Reduction on woolens would be unjustly hard on manufacturers (Memorial, p. 16).
IV. The inevitable result of the proposed changes would be reduction in wages, (a) in the woolen mills, (b) from destruction in the sheep industry.
II. He has improved and extended the classification of the civil service. (a) Reduction of number on certified list for vacancies. (b) Establishment of rules preventing evasion of law. (c) Promotion allowed upon examination only. (d) Extension of competitive system to independent bureaus of the government. (e) Great increase in...
The directors of the Foxcroft have decided upon a small reduction of prices on the bill of fare.