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Word: doled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Unemployment Insurance Act extended the British "dole'' paid the unemployed to include jobless farm workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Acts of Men | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...markets in Austria, Hungary, gradually supplanted German capital with Czech, eased out Sudeten workers, filled Sudeten administrative, police and army posts with Czechs. Although the Sudetens form only 22% of the nation's population, they now make up 50% of its unemployed. Most of those eligible for the dole receive only 35? a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Optimist | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...officials were appointed to administer their affairs. Czech workers gradually squeezed out the Germans and today the region's greatest grievance is unemployment, for although they number only 22% of the population, the Sudetens comprise half the nation's unemployed, subsist on a miserable 37? a week dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inflamed Appendix | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--The Senate tonight added $175,000,000 to the works relief slice of the pending pump-priming bill and voted a $125,000,000 "dole" to the needy after President Roosevelt had warned of a threatened crisis in unemployment this summer and demanded a free hand to combat it. Attacking widespread Senate agitation to ear-mark the $3,247,500,000 recovery-relief fund as a safeguard against its use by administration for political reprisals, the President wrote Sen. Alva Adams, D., Colo., floor manager of the measure, insisting on a flexible appropriation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 6/2/1938 | See Source »

Married. James Drummond Dole Jr., second son of the founder and board chairman of Hawaiian Pineapple Co.; and Virginia Brown, Los Angeles stenographer; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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