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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another of the Union's criticisms is that the employment of students in the summer months deprives many sailors of a job. It is true that the utilization of students is the cause of some scarcity in sermon's berths but the notorious overslon of the sallor to steady work counteracts this to some extent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SAILORS | 2/13/1929 | See Source »

Hooverites explain that the President-Elect will make the Presidency a bigger job than it ever was; that he will Organize it and obtain Cooperation, Efficiency. It has often been said of Mr. Hoover, with various inflections: "He's a man who makes big jobs out of little ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Job | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Pickard seized his chance to join the expanding Columbia Broadcasting System as vice president. Friction within the Radio Commission and uncertainty of its continuance as an administrative body have depreciated the value of his old job, which paid him $10,000 per annum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: All Ashore! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...rose from an Army private to Assistant Quarter-Master-General in charge of transportation. A year ago the Dalton brow darkened unhappily when a Fleet Corporation reorganization clipped his authority. Now the prospect of the sale of the Government's ships, with the consequent evaporation of his good job, was doubtless what tempted him to desert the Coolidge barkentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: All Ashore! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...Steuer ("Belasco of the Bar"); and Leonard Golding, Manhattan broker; in New York City Hall, by Mayor James John Walker. It was the fourth time Mayor Walker had performed such a ceremony. He absented himself from a discussion of city transit unification. Said he: "Since this is another unification job, I don't think I can be accused of shirking the city's business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 11, 1929 | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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