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Word: equality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spending four years and an average $4,000 in college, the survey figures, the average graduate will net $102,000 more than his high-school brother, an amount equal to $100 for every day of class. From its survey, Fidelity Investment Association roundly concluded: "Higher education seems to be one of the safest and most profitable investments in America today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Safe & Profitable | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...either of these worthy efforts we hesitate to advance too definite an opinion of their merits. It seems fairly obvious, however, that the Ruggles-Boland affair will prove gently diverting and productive of laughs from those who find the comic strip "Mr. and Mrs." a mordant social commentary. With equal likelihood the Ellis-Pidgeon doings will add up to a well-acted romantic involvement...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/17/1936 | See Source »

...named Jesse Jones. An election in 1932 made Jesse Jones and another Texan. John Nance Garner, men of importance in Washington. Therefore the U. S. dipped into its Treasury for $3,000,000, a larger amount than it had ever contributed for a similar occasion, to match Texas' equal appropriation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Bluebonnet Boldness | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...inhuman, and to many people his argument had a great deal of logic. In the face of this decision such a clear-cut alternative is definitely out of the question. What was forbidden Congress so recently in the Guffey case is now denied the individual states with equal force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PADDED CELL | 6/3/1936 | See Source »

...Westinghouse Electric announced a profit-sharing arrangement whereby wages are hiked 1% for every $60,000 increase in the company's monthly earnings above an arbitrary monthly base of $600,000. Westinghouse pay checks will be 10% larger if second quarter earnings equal those in the first quarter, which averaged $1,244,151 per month. The plan also provides for a 1% wage reduction for every $60,000 by which monthly earnings fall below the $600,000 level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wages & Workers | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

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