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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite his statements advocating birth increase, Dr. Myrdal explained that he favored the retention of the birth control movement to reduce the number of undesirables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MYRDAL TALKS ON BIRTH RATE | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

...improperly fixed maximum rates to be charged by the Fred 0. Morgan Sheep Commission Co., of Kansas City. Mo. Attorney for Fred O. Morgan was persuasive Frederick Hill Wood of the potent Manhattan firm of Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood, who argued down NRA and the first Guffey Coal Control Act. Arguing for Fred 0. Morgan, Mr. Wood contended that the Secretary had issued his order without a complete knowledge of the facts gathered by subordinates, had erred in denying the company a chance to view and contest the order before it was finally issued. Last week six Justices (Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Again, Wood | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Parts I & II, Henry V, Henry VI, Parts I, II, III, and Richard III. Welles will direct the whole enterprise, and play Falstaff. The Theatre Guild will supply part of the backing and the fat pickings of its 60,000 subscription list, but the Mercury will have full artistic control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Marvelous Boy | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...last fortnight the industrious trainers had taught the elephants to run through these capers without a hitch. Then members of Missouri prohibition clubs and the Anti-Saloon League protested, called the act "not very edifying." Few days later the zoo's board of control watched the elephants perform, called the protest "ridiculous." The show went on, drew enthusiastic applause from its first audiences this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Capers | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Withrow this forcing of the market amounts to more than 1,000,000 used cars a year and largely accounts for the annual mortality of from 17% to 25% of dealer establishments. His words brought cheers from the dealers, though a few of them voiced fear of "bureaucratic Government control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Apparent Beliefs | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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