Word: froze
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four days later, Canada's Finance Minister James Lorimer Ilsley froze all managerial salaries in Canada at the level...
...mean that when the Government was obliged to prevent strikes it would not force capital or labor to give up what either held at emergency's beginning. If so, they were a return to the labor policy of World War 1 in which the Government in forbidding strikes froze the status quo in regard to closed and open shop so that neither party should profit because of the Government's intervention...
...completely exhausted and generally outplayed home force was helpless when after their second score the Elis froze the ball...
...seen the President a second time and had seen Cordell Hull only "once or twice." In June Japanese oil negotiations with The Netherlands East Indies broke down. In July the U.S. froze all Japanese assets, stopping the flow of American oil. In August-final blow-the U.S. announced that it would ship oil to Russia via Vladivostok, right under the Japanese nose...
Plans for getting "the most comprehensive and accurate picture of all foreign-owned property in the United States" were announced by the U.S. Treasury last week. The President ordered the picture taken when he froze the U.S. assets of all Europe (TIME, June 23) and it was to include the assets of every nation, from Abyssinia to Yugoslavia-every conceivable asset worth over $1,000,* from stocks and bonds and bank accounts to antique furniture and "several head of cattle." It was to include every foreign-owned or controlled asset, frozen or free, that is physically...