Word: em
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March, 1934, the hourly rated em-ployes received a further increase of 10%," said hard-boiled President Keller. "This brought hourly rates back to a level slightly higher than prevailed prior to the beginning of the depression in 1929. The report recently issued by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics . . . showed that living costs in the Detroit area were 15.7% less than those which prevailed in 1928-29. ... In September 1935, the minimum rates for male employes were increased to 60? an hour, and the minimum rates for female employes were increased to 52? an hour...
...Crimson forces are to continue to win steadily as they have for the past three years they will have to draw heavily upon the Freshmen. Foremost among these is Bob Randall, who was good for four, count 'em, four, wins last Saturday against the Blue Yardlings, if they have a Yard...
...correspondent was leaving an hour and a half later. Governor Landon called to the family's Negro maid: "Call up and tell 'em to saddle Cy, Myrtle.'' Motoring out to Topeka's democratic Hunt Club, the Governor went for a brisk seven-mile canter. At 6:30 p. m. the four Landons sat down to their usual big dinner. Missing was 18-year-old Peggy Anne, the Governor's daughter by his first wife, who is a junior at Kansas University. As usual, Nurse McCue ate with the family. After dinner the Governor retired...
...Boss man," boomed a voice from the shadowy crowd at Hyde Park, N. Y.'s railroad station one night last week, "You're out in front now. Show'em your heels...
...took to his deathbed more than a year ago, impartial White House correspondents have noted with increasing frequency that the President's other advisers are prone to be carried away by his warm enthusiasms, to cheer him on with a chorus, in effect, of "Boss man, show'em your heels...