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Word: answering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rulings, forbidding price conspiracy between companies. Last week, for the first time, acting solely under the Robinson-Patman Act, FTC challenged gigantic Corn Products Refining Co.'s basing-point price setup, gave No. 1 U. S. producer of syrups and starch 20 days to file an answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Immediate Orders | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...candidate for Governor showed a greater willingness to answer questions than Lynch liked, particularly on the Harvard scene with its implications of "Bourbonism," and the latter several times imposed censorship. Saltonstall is an Overseer of the University...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: Saltonstall Prefers "Veritas" For "Reactionary" as Slogan | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

LONDON--The Dean of Westminister Abbey today told a group of excavators to pack up their spades and get out after they had opened the wrong grave in search of an answer to the 170-year-old dispute as to whether William Shakespeare really wrote his own stuff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 11/4/1938 | See Source »

Since Hollywood's eight major producing companies had only until November 1 to answer the U. S. Department of Justice indictment for monopolistic practices, ostensible purpose of the meeting was to discuss ways and means of meeting this and other major crises, such as restrictions on cinema distribution in Italy and Germany, labor troubles on the West Coast, conduct of the Motion Pictures' Greatest Year campaign. Actually, word leaked from Hollywood that the real purpose of the meeting was something else entirely: to consider ways and means of checking anti-Semitism in so far as it affects movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Items | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...promised to be a 100% New Dealer. Secretary Woodring's business with Boss Hague was to find out whether, in return for continued control over WPA and generous Federal patronage, Boss Hague would really turn out his Hudson County vote for Mr. Ely. Boss Hague's answer was to show Secretary Woodring a mammoth, slam-bang political jamboree for Candidate Ely in the Jersey City armory, complete with red-fire, bands, entertainers and an overflow crowd that brought the cheering total to at least 100,000. Franklin Roosevelt's emissary thereupon inserted into his prepared speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Jersey Deal | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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