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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...advocated by Will Durant and other writers of today, it school in practical government has actually been founded and will offer instruction "on location" in Washington next year with the cooperation of the federal government. A model "West Point" for public servants, the National Institute of Public Affairs will accept Juniors, Seniors, and graduate students specializing in political science and put them through an "internship" at the capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOL FOR PRACTICAL GOVERNMENT FOUNDED | 6/15/1934 | See Source »

...hours and a 25% cut in wages. Unless the order were canceled Tom McMahon promised to call a strike of the United Textile Workers, promised that 300,000 men would walk out. Said he: "The issue at stake apparently is whether the workers are willing to accept a 25% wage reduction. The answer based upon telegrams from our workers North and South is an emphatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Two Shillelaghs, One Strike | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...Labor Board got Steelmaster Weir to agree that the National Labor Board should supervise a union election in his plants in December (TIME, Dec. 25). Less than two days before the elections began the National Labor Board drafted a set of election rules which the company union refused to accept. The company union proceeded to hold the election by its own rules, and 9,000 out of 11,000 employes voted for the company union's representatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 1,060 Useless Oaths | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...CRIMSON feels that since the second factor is so open to debate, the first should be stressed the most. Germany and the United States are on a friendly basis and Harvard should not stir up feeling by acting in a contrary manner. Therefore, it would be better to accept the offer as genuine and give the student the benefit of a year in Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A RED HOT IRON | 6/8/1934 | See Source »

...your bribe public, by giving your letter to the press before it reached President Conant. Was this consistent with sincere, alumna generosity? Isn't it just a bit too obvious? Certainly, Herr Hanfstaengl, for one who represents the wiles of European diplomacy, your methods are remarkably crude. Can Harvard accept your offer under all these conditions? If it does, it will be an eye-opener to more than one trusting American. Charles L. Whipple, Allen K. Philbrick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Qul Vivra Verra" | 6/8/1934 | See Source »

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