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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which holds sole bargaining rights for the kitchen and dining hall workers and is struggling for control of the building service employees, appeared only too aware that the Association was threatening its held on University labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AF OF L THREATENS STRIKE AS RIVAL UNION ADVANCES | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

...movies were presented by George W. Wheelwright '24, representative of the Polaroid Corporation which is developing light control by polarization, for commercial purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of Polaroid Glass Makes Three-Dimension Color Film Possible | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

...tame, frequented the fighting front. In one expedition they made with six newspaper correspondents, the five men and three women spent a sleepless night in one bed while dogs devouring Chinese corpses howled outside their hut. When he returned to Evanston, Bill McGovern predicted Japan would conquer and control all China within two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Traveling Man | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...this was very important news to wildlife conservationists, 2.000 of whom-trout fishermen, farmers, Camp Fire Girls, scientists, sentimentalists-gathered in Baltimore last week for the third North American Wildlife Conference, welcomed news of the Des Plaines Valley experiment. Mosquito control was the subject of the conference's bitterest debate. According to conservationists, drainage ditches of Eastern and Southern States, which end-to-end would belt the world almost 2½ times, have dried away vegetation, starved wildlife. Said Audubon Societies' William Vogt: "Intelligently conceived, expertly prosecuted, adequately maintained, and completely justified mosquito control is as rare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Ditches & Itches | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...current How To Get Tough About It (TIME, Feb. 21 ), Playwright Ardrey in Casey Jones shows talent not yet under control. He shuttles between comedy and tragedy, reality and make-believe, Hollywood and Provincetown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New & Old Plays in Manhattan | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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