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Word: fold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...World War I threatened, he drifted out of the fold, smashed a French railway strike by conscripting workers and putting them under army orders, was read out of the party in 1914. Clemenceau's successor as Premier in 1920, he was elected President nine months later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...sheet with several editions; in its city room there is more noise and less paciencia than in most. La Prensa, which has 16 editorial writers and not one ad salesman, does not hesitate to criticize the government or anybody. In a cloistered courtyard, where grey-uniformed copy boys respectfully fold copy into a silver cup, to be pulleyed to editorial balconies, this great old paper represents a fine tradition of Western journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: What They See in the Papers | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

What were consumer and service industries to do if they could not pay the additional overtime and make a profit under price ceilings? They were either to get along with a smaller staff working longer hours or-although the Government did not bluntly say so-fold up. Paul McNutt indicated that necessary exemptions would be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Forty-eight Hour Week | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

Typical reductions such as these are making a big dent in the rails' total estimated debt of over $10 billions. The continuation of this policy will put the roads in a position after the war to bid for traffic through rate reductions, and thus return to the fold of real competitive industry. This week ICC was working on a plan to make a certain amount of debt retirement mandatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Back to Competition | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Eddle Jeremiah, former Indian ice mentor, left the Hanover fold early this week, to accept a commission in the Navy, and the college lost little time in selecting Rondeau, who is heralded as the best stick-handler in collegiate hockey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RONDEAU TO PLAY AGAINST CRIMSON | 2/4/1943 | See Source »

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