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Word: conditioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After A. F. of L. pleas to join the new strike, one of the New England unions, which last year seceded asked its members: "How was the $170,000, which you contributed as dues to the United Textile Workers spent? . . . What have the leaders of the U. T. W. done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Pioneer Hardships | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Son of a onetime Labor M. P., Frederick John Perry started his tennis career in a suburban parlor. He took up table tennis at his home in Baling, became proficient enough to win the world's championship at Budapest in 1929. In 1930, when he was 20, his mother, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennists to Forest Hills | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Dr. Gruening is no doctor of philosophy like Dr. Tugwell or Dr. Moley, but a real M. D. His medical practice, however, has been devoted mostly to curing social ills. In 1911, even before graduating from Harvard Medical School, he started as newshawk, became copyreader, city editor, managing editor successively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Minister of Colonies | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

In his office DeMille has a bearskin rug. Its purpose, he says, is to trip visitors so that he can test their poise. In his mansionesque Paradise Ranch, he has an immense Wurlitzer organ which he cannot play. He collects jade, says, "The greatest luxury I have is the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: DeMille's 60th | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

4) Mr. Bitting's customers are in no worse condition than the investors in bonds in other projects where the primary asset consists of improved real estate. It is a well-known fact that there are many hundreds of millions of dollars in bonds on hotels, office buildings and apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 20, 1934 | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

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