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Word: contract (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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CHICAGO--Dizzy, Dean heard today that his $135,000 pitching arm was "okay" and then signed a $20,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs for next season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Elliott fired a gun big enough to be heard by Franklin Roosevelt. He announced his decision to veto $3,050,000 in loans promised by Farm Security Administration to five cooperatives of Southern subsistence homesteaders to build factories to manufacture silk hosiery on contract for Dexdale Hosiery Mills of Lansdale, Pa. His explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Silk Stocking Project | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Undaunted by the indictment, A. M. A. Editor Morris Fishbein quoted the House of Delegates: "[We will exhaust], if necessary, the last recourse of distinguished legal talent to establish the ultimate right of organized medicine to ... oppose types of contract practice damaging to the health of the public." A. M. A.'s "legal talent" made it clear that they would take the tack that medicine is a learned profession, not a trade, and thus does not fall within the scope of the Sherman Act. Attorney Arnold hopes that the A. M. A. will soon file a demurrer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A. M. A. Indicted | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...wise man to whom his neighbors take their troubles. But people who want their problems to go to headquarters write to the Voice of Experience. Last week the "Voice," Dr. Marion Sayle Taylor, got his six-millionth letter and began another year of broadcasting MBS stations under a renewed contract with Lydia Pinkham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: V. O. E. | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...this has happened was reliably reported after a stormy stockholders' meeting three weeks ago. Pink-cheeked Gary Bok, who was delegated as family "spokesman," declined to discuss the Ledger's future for the present. But when a newsman asked him about reports that Publisher Martin's contract would not be renewed, he snapped: "That much I can confirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ledger to Brush-Moore? | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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