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Word: landing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inasmuch as the labor law of the land postulates that a boss loves his workers for what he can get out of them, and that they need protection from his exploitation, George F. was distinctly on the spot last week. The Endicott Board of Trade (chamber of commerce) recently announced that since the Wagner Act forbids beloved George F. to speak up against brewing unionism, the businessmen who depend on E. J. pay rolls were going to speak up in his stead. The Board of Trade advised 18,500 E. J. workers to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Our Friend George F. | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Bernard Rivin '40 and Richard S. Land '41, of Kirkland, successfully opposed a Lowell team composed of Sherman M. Tonkenow '40 and Nathan Belfer '41. The debate resolved itself into a discussion of humanitarianism vs. practicality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

...poem," Mr. Frost was saying, "that I want to publish by itself. It's very booky. It would only take about a page, and then I would have about 25 pages of notes." The Vagabond was not the only one who thought of "The Waste Land" as the room rippled with laughter. But he liked T. S. Eliot. And Mr. Frost was making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/1/1938 | See Source »

...Jersey's supreme court upheld indictments of Meyer C. Ellenstein, Democratic mayor of Newark, N. J., and 29 other persons charged with fraudulent municipal land deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Hellzapoppin | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...crop-rotation scheme, Izvestia revealed, is no nearer realization now than it was in the spring, and Sotsialisticheskoe Zemledelie (Socialist Agriculture} gave a ready explanation for the delay: the "enemies of the people" formerly in charge of the Commissariat made a hit-or-miss job out of allotting land to the collective farms. There was no survey, with the result that "deeds of eternal possession" to the same plot of land were often handed to two or three different farms. The peasants then quarreled over who was the right possessor, while the land often remained completely idle. Sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Another Famine? | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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