Word: edmonds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Only from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 private jobs need be supplied to find work for everyone employable," said Mr. Krock, quoting from "private economists" (a report by Du Pont Statistician Edmond Earl Lincoln which had been around Washington since late January). Mr. Krock's economists even showed that 3,724,000 more persons were employed in December 1939 than ten years earlier...
Juno and the Paycock (by Sean O'Casey; produced by Edward Choate & Arthur Shields in association with Robert Edmond Jones). Flung on the Broadway pavement many times since it was minted in Dublin in 1924, Juno and the Paycock still rings out like a silver coin. Whatever its faults, there is nothing pinched or paltry about it. Its stagecraft is clumsy at times and its plot too theatrical, but its background is richly Irish and its two middle-aged title characters-sturdy, ill-used, valiant-hearted Juno and her strutting, shiftless, drunken Paycock of a husband-are abundantly alive...