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Word: employs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...privacy. Accompanied only by Mrs. Roosevelt, her friend Miss Lorena Hickok, his personal secretary Marguerite Le Hand, he boarded the Government yacht Sequoia and cruised down the Potomac to meditate on one of the Administration's major problems: how to get the wheels of heavy industry turning and employ the workers of heavy industry who in spite of PWA and NRA still remain idle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: May 21, 1934 | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...free, and several thousand are made a day. All outside calls cost $.05 apiece, and of these there are approximately 1000 daily. The Central switchboard is connected by trunk lines to the new Biological Building, the H. A. A. and the business School and it is necessary to employ four operators to take care of this system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huge Construction Project Carried on by University Now Complete--Many New Mechanical Devices Installed | 5/15/1934 | See Source »

Senator Long: The reason why I have not received any fees since I came to the Senate is that, with my limited time, I have not been able to get a client who had little enough intellect to employ me. I have tried, however. ... I do not recall that I ever took many lawsuits for corporations in my life. Certainly none against a poor man. I am on the other side. I sue the railroads. I sue the corporations. I sometimes defend people charged with crime. I had a pretty good practice representing employes under the Federal Employes' Liability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Legislators on the Law | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Each layer last week had to employ a clerk to register bets, a cashier to pay winners, a runner to carry wagers from the clubhouse. To belong to the betting ring was expected to cost about $90 a day. Total bets on the opening day, in which the feature race was the Paumonok Handicap which Sgt. Byrne won at odds of 3-to-1, amounted to $500,000. Estimated revenue to the State at the end of the racing season in New York State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Layers & Players | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...Adopted a resolution authorizing each member to employ an extra clerk for the remainder of the present session-the clerk's pay to come out of the Senate's contingent fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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