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Word: contractive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States or with foreign nations, is hereby declared to be illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Union Buster | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...teams, tried last week to buy a famed Uruguayan player named Figliola. To their dismay, the Vasco da Gamas discovered that Figliola had already been signed up by a football club in Genoa, in coffee-hungry Italy. More eager than ever, they cabled Genoa, offered to buy his contract. Prompt was the reply: the Italian Football Federation would permit the Genoese club to release Figliola if the Brazilian club would pay for him with coffee beans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bartered Ballplayer | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...just delivered 117 B10 bombers to The Netherlands, was working on a ten-million dollar order for new gull-winged flying boats for the Navy, 215 of the 167 bombers for France. Altogether his backlog of orders came to $39,500,000 worth of planes. With the new contract, however, the biggest plane manufacturing backlog, $48,000,000, glows in Rival Douglas' fireplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Kites to Bombers | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Signing of the contract brings to 6,000 the number of Harlau Country miners now working or ready to work under union shop agreements, and was believed to foreshadow an early end to the contract deadlock which has closed half of the mines in this area...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

HARLAN, Ky.--The Black Mountain Corporation, operating two soft coal mines at Kenvir, Ky., today signed a union shop contract involving 1,150 men with the United Mine Workers of America...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

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