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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lawyer's eye, there seemed to be many another loophole and many an arguable provision in the Taft-Hartley Act, as there was in the Wagner Act. Final interpretation will only come, as it did with the Wagner Act, after years of litigation in the nation's courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The New Law | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...Freedom Party secretary came dashing into my box. His eye was cut and his mouth was bleeding, but he shouted triumphantly: "We've taught the bastards a lesson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Munk | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Manhattan Contractor Samuel R. Rosoff takes business wherever he can find it. Last week, "Subway Sam" returned from a beaming visit with ruthless Dominican Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. Sam, who had his eye on a dam job in the Dominican state of Santiago, babbled chummily about the Benefactor. "He is sometimes called a dictator, but he's not," gushed Sam. "He's the most democratic man. Why, he had me to dinner with him at his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Rhapsody | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...pair of shoes," he says, "and had them half-soled so many times your foot was an inch off the ground." Nourished on hard-won sow belly and corn pone, he swept up in cotton mills, ran errands, jerked sodas and sold papers until he caught the eye of Clarence Saunders, ex-Piggly Wiggly king. When Saunders went broke in 1931, Crouch was in Oakland, Calif, running 44 of his stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Beauty at Work | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...news board competition is open to Freshmen and first term Sophomores with an eye for news and an ability to write interestingly. The competition will last through the end of the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pretzel Bending Limbers Aspirants In Tonight's Competition Inaugural | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

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