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Word: buts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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As usual, a soft buzzer sounded, the little page-boys scampered aside, the great red curtains parted, and the Justices of the U. S. Supreme Court stepped between them to their black-leather chairs behind the long mahogany bar. But this time there was a difference. At Chief Justice Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Alone | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Fortnight ago his one remaining mainstay, solid old Pierce Butler, died (TIME, Nov. 27). In silence last week he heard Justice Owen Roberts read the majority decision reaffirming the civil liberties of the U. S. citizen, proclaim the right to pamphleteer without a police license.* The decision presented no new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Alone | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

That was good news for William Green, bad (but expected) news for John Lewis. For David Dubinsky, short, energetic, good-natured president of I. L. G. W. U., it was a good way of saying where, in his opinion, lay the responsibility for labor's split. Nobody in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Big Split | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Storm Warnings. Behind I. L. G. W. U.'s move lay a growing conviction that labor's six-year record of growth was genuinely imperiled by labor's split. Good union men could look skeptical while businessmen complained loudly about the cost of A. F. of L.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Big Split | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

But nobody could question either the friendliness to labor of Nebraska's Senator Norris, or of his right to advise it. Still one of the most imposing landmarks in U. S. labor history is the Norris-LaGuardia Anti-Injunction Act, which improved the legal status of unionism, drastically checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Big Split | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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