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Word: discussed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Transportation Act of 1920 provided a Labor board to discuss disputes between operators and workmen, but its findings were not made mandatory. The Watson-Parker Bill of 1926 amended the Labor board's functions to include arbitration. The Board's name became "Mediation Board"; its findings were made "final and conclusive" if upheld by a United States District Court. Federal District Judge George A. Carpenter of Chicago dismissed an operators' petition against a finding of the Mediation Board last December. Last week's Circuit Court decision upheld Judge Carpenter and notified the workmen not only that they would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Machinery | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

During the week Dr. Stresemann was sick nigh unto Death. Therefore, in the minds of his countrymen, it was by no means disrespectful but instead highly laudable to discuss minutely the state of those organs which caused the trouble. The three physicians attending Dr. Stresemann responded to public demand with copious bulletins as exciting to some readers as the minutes of a horse race. Omitting technicalities, the kidney bulletins were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stresemann Tucked In | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...course instructors. The Freshmen are necessarily acquainted with these instructors; the instructors moreover have a first hand knowledge of their students abilities and short comings. Whether it would be possible or desirable to constitute a board of Faculty Advisors entirely of instructors in Freshman courses need not be discussed here. What can be done is to give both instructors and students definitely to understand that the former are available and willing to discuss the academic problems of the latter. Were the instructor properly compensated for the extra burden thus placed upon him he might in some cases go farther...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN YEAR | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...final part of the examination was a list of 13 topics from various works, five of which the student was to explain and discuss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC TILT BETWEEN HARVARD AND YALE FINISHED | 5/1/1928 | See Source »

...terrified and superstitious population touched the apogee of panic, last week, when a rumor spread that Divine Vengeance had fallen because of a specific and impious act of the Bulgarian Parliament. This act was to meet and discuss the project of a U. S. loan on a Holy Day, namely last Good Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: 30 Quakes | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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