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Word: file (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William Green refused to accept us, the representatives of the rank & file of Labor, who have come to present our demands!" shouted aggrieved Painter Wreinstock as he was hustled out of the hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Federation's 52nd | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...vote on the bill, a hefty item in the pre-Revolution program against His Catholic Majesty Alfonso XIII. The shouting Deputies claim the franchise was illegal, that it was obtained only after a thumping bribe was slipped to "a high personage." Telefonica Nacional was given until Dec. 3 to file a formal protest. Granted in the days of Dictator Primo de Rivera, the franchise contract has been recognized by two succeeding governments including the present, which appointed a representative to the board. Premier Azana's supporters are eager for a few succinct answers from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Telefonica's Troubles | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...Last week Lawyer Baker was hired by Tennessee Publisher Luke Lea & son to get their North Carolina conviction for conspiracy and misapplication of bank funds reviewed by the U. S. Supreme Court, Lawyer Baker secured from Chief Justice Hughes an extension of time to file a petition. †New Jersey's freeholders correspond to county supervisors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Baker for Baker | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...propitious night the attackers assemble all their men and boys over 7 and proceed in single file, each man stepping exactly in the footprints of the one ahead. They carefully keep to one side of the regular, now deadly trail. At dawn the marchers are ready to attack. But the watchdogs have roused the "victims" who join hands and dance to the music of a flute made from a jaguar's leg bone. The music is supposed to make them ferocious as jaguars. As they dance they sing of defiance, contempt, bravery, boasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Head-Hunting Amenities | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...Everybody is now against Stalin!" charged the manifesto. "This includes the heads of the [collective] farms, the leaders of industry and the rank & file of the workers. The masses in the [Communist] Party are likewise against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Omelette | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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