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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dues to a large number of unions, compelling employers to break their contracts with the unions of their choice, compelling employers to break off relations with unions certified by the National Labor Relations Board, failure to hold elections, intimidation, packing of membership to win elections, refusal to admit competent workmen to union membership . . . exorbitant charges for dues, fees, work permits, and denial of the right to membership because of race or because of personal prejudice of officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Folklore of Unionism | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

...here, I called my book an economic interpretation. I have never believed that history is solely a matter of economics, for there can be ecological, juridical, libertarian, moral, religious, philosophical and idealist interpretations. What is the harm in knowing how much real estate George Washington possessed? And why not admit that Robert Morris was an iron manufacturer and a West Indian trader? If we know these facts, and others like them, we can begin to understand the animus of Jacksonian, Populist, Bryanite and Bull Moose debtor classes against many things that have been done in the name of the Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Latter-Day Beard | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

Thanks to the versatility of wry, doom-voiced Senator Ford, cozy, white-haired Harry Hershfield, and "Little Joe" Laurie Jr., this incredibly simple formula is a funny fiscal success. Sponsor Colgate-Palmolive-Peet foots the bills, and the three jokesters freely admit that they never anticipated making so much money out of Joe Millers. Sample...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Have You Heard This One? | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...symphonic impresario, Jimmy Petrillo had to admit that he was a bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Lot of Headaches | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...cost-plus basis and thus might as well hoard labor, since Uncle Sam pays the bill, learned to get along with fewer workers, and to utilize them better. Neither management nor labor likes the Buffalo plan in principle. Both still writhe under its straitjacketing. But few will not admit that the plan has worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: The Buffalo Plan | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

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