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be capitalized standing alone. The articles a, an, and the; the prepositions at, by, for, in, of, on, to, and up; the conjunctions and, as, but, if, or, and nor; and the second element of a compound numeral are not capitalized. (See also rule 8.129.)


 * World en Route to All-Out War
 * Curfew To Be Set for 10 o'Clock
 * Man Hit With 2-Inch Pipe
 * No-Par-Value Stock for Sale
 * Yankees May Be Winners in Zig-Zag Race
 * Ex-Senator Is To Be Admitted
 * Notice of Filing and Order on Exemption From Requirements
 * but Building on Twenty-first Street (if spelled)
 * One Hundred Twenty-three Years (if spelled)
 * Only One-tenth of Shipping Was Idle
 * Many 35-Millimeter Films in Production
 * Built-Up Stockpiles Are Necessary (Up is an adverb here)
 * His Per Diem Was Increased (Per Diem is used as a noun here); Lower Taxes per Person (per is a preposition here)