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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Auburn Street boarding houses is directly the result of this. The solution offered for the difficulties is wholly practicable, but it has some merit. Whether or not this is the universal opinion of the House Plan, Mr. Sulloway will find that many of his readers are whole-heartedly in agreement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey of Flaws in House Plan Main Article of Interest in March Advocate | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...down strikes break property laws, he argued back that the right to a good pay check is a property right just as much as the right to own property. With that argument, he advanced the sit-down debate a long way, for it put him and Governor Hoffman in agreement on one major point: that property rights are in fact one kind of human rights. Following this line of thought, the legal issue of sit-down strikes thus becomes not a conflict between human rights and property rights but a conflict between two assertions of property rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sit-Downs Sat On | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...urged his favorite idea: that all the sects form a Church of Christ, with each sect represented as a "Branch." Mr. Rockefeller, who would belong to the Baptist Branch but who has publicly announced he will give no more millions to sectarian enterprises (TIME, Nov. 25, 1935), voiced his agreement with Dr. Jones. Saying nothing about the Million Unit Fellowship, potential Christian Churchman Rockefeller declared: "It is a hopeful sign that many people are searching for a simple, fundamental religion as the way to peace, well-being and happiness. ... To the church should this quest naturally lead. But the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Toward Christ's Mountain | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...dizzying prices. Competitors had swarmed in under the "Tin Can Trust's" big price umbrella, capitalized on the wrath of the canners. One of the competitors, Continental Can, was founded by an old American Can man who set his son up in the business, thus getting around an agreement with his old company not to make cans on his own for 15 years within 3,000 miles of Chicago. Today, the U. S. can industry is more in the nature of a duopoly with American Can and Continental Can both frowning whenever attention is called to bow much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Can Competition | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

There was equal agreement that there is no static state of Utopia, that there should be no discussion of a possible condition of perpetual prosperity. Anything that is done is merely a stage in the development of civilization, and the term "the present economic system" was seldom hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2ND ANNUAL HYP FORUM ENDS WITH SPEECH BY BERLE | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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