Word: contractions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chrysler, following suit, put its name to a contract calling for an 18½?-an-hour increase for its 48,000 production employes...
...Speechwriter and Adviser Judge Samuel Irving Rosenman, Statistician Isador Lubin, Contract Terminations Director Robert Hinckley, and Assistant Secretary of Labor Daniel W. ("Old Dan") Tracy...
Guest Conductor George Szell (pronounced Sell) had really sold himself. When he led the Cleveland Orchestra in December the house was jammed, the audience thundered applause, and the Cleveland critics raved. Last week Cleveland signed Conductor Szell to a three-year contract-on his own terms. His salary: more than $30,000 a year, the largest ever paid to a Cleveland conductor...
Szell's appointment put Cleveland's regular conductor, Erich Leinsdorf, 33, out of a job. Leinsdorf succeeded Artur Rodzinski who bossed the Cleveland for ten years, then graduated to the New York Philharmonic. Last week Rodzinski's three-year contract with the Philharmonic was up. He had improved its sloppy ways, but he was no Toscanini. The Philharmonic re-signed him for one year...
...students in the advanced course will be civilians "under contract with the government" and must agree, first, "unless sooner discharged for the convenience of the government, to complete the advanced course," and second, "to attend a summer training camp at the time specified by proper authority...