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Word: industriale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Two years ago Labormaster John L. Lewis, after long study of the meat industry, slapped his paunch impatiently and sent his No. 1 soapbox fireball, Van A. Bittner, to organize Chicago's 24,000 packinghouse workers for the Congress of Industrial Organizations. Last weekend, two years of patient preparation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Meat, and a Bishop | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

In Bydgoszcz, a Polish industrial city, indignant burghers started a lawsuit to establish the Polishness of 16th Century Astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, whom Nazi historians now claim as a German.*

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Next, United announced that it would write down its $581,285,157 paper assets to $144,528,214. In this $436,756,943 write-off-one of two stupendous deflations of book values in the history of the inflating utility industry*-SEC concurred. Before the year was out United made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT TRUSTS: Change of Life | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Born a slave, liberated in 1865 when his master, a Confederate captain, returned from the war, Richard Wright had his resolute, ambitious mother to thank for his education. She and her free brood tramped 150 miles from Cuthbert to Atlanta, Ga. There he worked his way through Atlanta University (1876...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Up From Slavery | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Long an outspoken opponent of the nonunion policy of the Colorado coal field, she got ready to fight it. Within a few months she bought the interest of Denver Capitalist Horace Bennett and gained control of $10,000,000 R. M. F. Then to Josephine Roche's office was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: R. M. F. | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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