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Manufacturers insisted they could not help. New England and Southern mill owners, who had just upped wages 8%, complained that prices were already too low. Rather than slash them more, they cut back production. Four-day work weeks and layoffs became common in the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worry on Worth Street | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...four-day lapse since Saturday has given the links out at the Commonwealth course a chance to dry out and Savidge fools sure that at least three of the temporary greens will be removed for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers to Resume B.C. Match Today | 4/14/1948 | See Source »

Italy's communist-directed typographers' strike ended yesterday after a four-day news blackout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cabinet Wants Quick Draft of 19-25 Year Olds | 3/26/1948 | See Source »

...Oregon, Deweymen assessed the damage done by Stassen's four-day visit, began wondering whether their man should not come out for a speech before the May 21 primary. In Wisconsin, which Dewey had confidently neglected, Stassen had suddenly forged ahead, was now conceded to hold the lead. Belatedly, Dewey strategists noticed that their slate in the April 6 primary lacked outstanding names. Secretary of State Fred Zimmerman, the state's most potent vote-getter, who had helped Dewey defeat Willkie in the 1944 primary, had deserted to head the Mac-Arthur forces. Sparked by Senator Joe McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Trouble for Tom | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...have invited to appear there) the expressed opinions of the man-in-the-street in ten countries overseas as well as in the U.S. Their scientifically obtained and reported answers to the very questions of freedom and regimentation, war & peace, hope & despair which are the subject of our four-day forum on "The Future of Freedom" will be available by April 14, when the proceedings begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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