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Word: contracts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Recent threats by waitresses in the House dining halls to strike will become little more than a bad dream this afternoon when representatives of the Union and of the University sign a new contract granting a preferential shop to the A. F. of L. This afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CONTRACT FOR WAITRESSES | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

John W. Lowes '19, financial vice-president of the University, will sign the contract for the college, while Joseph Stefant, representative of A. F. of L. Locals 186 and 112, and Mrs. Eva Rankin, secretary of Local 112 will represent the Unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CONTRACT FOR WAITRESSES | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

...Leading off for the defense, Bill Leader conceded that no more than 100 of Apex's 2,500 employes attended the meeting at which a strike was authorized. (Long after the strike, Apex signed a closed-shop contract when the union proved that it had enrolled a majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hatters & Hosiers | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Last week a wedding took place in Abdin Palace, Cairo, at which not a single woman, not even a bride, was present. The ceremony consisted of two signatures on a contract-that of the groom, 19-year-old Crown Prince Shahpur Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran; and that of 19-year-old King Farouk of Egypt, acting on behalf of the bride, his 17-year-old sister, Fawziya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Fevered Nuptials | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...highly censorable picture that made Hedy Lamarr famous, got her a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, was Ecstasy, made in Czechoslovakia in 1933. Last week cinema columnists suddenly discovered that the director of Ecstasy, Gustav Machaty, has for the past two years also been under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, for whom he has turned out one low-budget picture called Within the Law. Cause of the discovery: Director Machaty's announcement, on the expiration of his contract, that he intended to make a sequel called The Girl of Ecstasy, conforming to the Hays production code and starring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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