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Word: dressel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good work done by Aaron and Hur that day should be an inspiration to U.S. laymen. So thought greying, conscientious Principal Harold Dressel of the Northrup Elementary School at River Rouge, Mich. When the new pastor of his church complained of the indifference of laymen in the congregations he had known, Methodist Dressel remembered Moses' helpers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Steady Hands | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Announcing that the national defense tax, which has added one or two cents to the purchase price of some 40-odd items (notably cigarets, gasoline, liquor, cosmetics) since it became effective July 1, has drained all the pennies from the U. S. Mint, Superintendent Edwin H. Dressel explained: "We've shipped out millions of 'em, and if the demand keeps up, we'll have to throw all our resources on pennies, 24 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 15, 1940 | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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