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Word: greenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...protection to the domestic industry. He told investigators that his headquarters had spent $500,000 in seven years to "educate" the public. He even admitted that most of his press releases were "bunk." For his services he receives $8,000 per year. He admitted that he had misrepresented William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, as favoring a higher sugar duty, but said it was an "accidental mistake." Denying that he was a lobbyist who buttonholed Senators, Lobbyist Austin protested that his activities were entirely ethical and aboveboard, that they were necessary to combat the "propaganda" of foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...with 400,000 members, have long been eyed wistfully by the A. F. of L. At the convention a representative of one of the rail unions said: "I don't know why our brotherhood should not be in this, the largest labor organization in the world."* Elated, President Green enthused, "No more significant event has ever happened in the history of the A. F. of L. than this announcement." Injunction Power is the breaker of strikes, the bane of organized labor. For its restriction the A. F. of L. executive council concocted a bill last summer (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Toronto | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Booma, fleet end, veteran of three campaigns and a tower of defence on the Green's left side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS TO WATCH IN TODAY'S GAME | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...Sutton, plunging fullback, the central figure of the Green's line play, also a first-rate defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS TO WATCH IN TODAY'S GAME | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

Today is one in a year. The Vagabond could not think of missing it with its rare combination of youth and Red Men who really, as science tells, are Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

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