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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Thomas Edmund Dewey made headlines with vote-appeal for Labor last week by arresting 14 bullyboys employed by private detective agencies as guards and strikebreakers in contravention of a year-old State law prohibiting such agencies from hiring help with police records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Diana of Iowa | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

That a portion of A. F. of L.'s rank & file prefers to leave its Magna Charta alone, William Green indicated last fortnight. He thought it necessary to appeal publicly to Federation unions and members to trust their leaders, back up the amendments. Undivided support was essential to Messrs. Green & Padway, for their battle was about to come to a crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wagner Charta | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...Empower U. S. Circuit Courts of Appeal to review NLRB's findings. (NLRB frankly doubts that many judges are competent to scent the innumerable subtleties of Labor warfare, is already worried because the U. S. Supreme Court has in effect given lower courts the power proposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wagner Charta | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...success of the petition has decided the backers to appeal directly to the University rather than to the departments in order that immediate action can be taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Drive Made on Hicks Petition as Over 250 Sign | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...opinion there must be. But social affairs must be so arranged as to suit all tastes, and if there is a large body of students chafing at the bit, impatient with House dances of the simpler sort, then the demand must at least be considered. How wide the appeal would be, how serious or how ephemeral the challenge to Harvard traditions, how practicable the affair from a mechanical point of view -- these are questions which the dance committees must decide. "De gustibus non disputandum est," and it may well be that an institution long discussed with a sneer can serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DE GUSTIBUS . . . | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

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