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Word: industriale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In 1930, hustling, industrial Waterbury, Conn, (watches, chemicals, brass) thought it was rid at last of a corrupt Democratic regime which had ridden it since 1921. Into the mayor's office marched a silver-haired bigboy named Thomas Frank Hayes, a Democrat of good family and much property who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Waterbury Wash-Up | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

The British still expect London to be strafed in event of war, but they are confident that much as its buildings may be damaged, with its new defenses life cannot be made impossible in the metropolis. They are certain that if London is not wrecked in two weeks, it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Geography of Battle | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

Poland has attempted to concentrate her industry in the so-called Polish triangle on the upper Vistula. After the first fight in the railroad network area, after the German mechanized army had had a chance to bog down in the muddy roads back of the old frontier, the Polish army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Geography of Battle | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

Last December the U. S. extended China a credit of $25,000,000 for farm and industrial purchases. In March Great Britain followed suit with a credit for the same amount, to support Chinese currency. These two loans put a deceptive rouge on China's pale financial face. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Walk In | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

U. S. Rubber, in 1938's first half, reported sales of $67,829,786, a loss of $239,213. This year, its sales were up 30% and its profits were $4,465,397. Only $5,208,728 is needed to cover a full year's dividend ($8) on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rubber 1939 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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