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Word: leathermen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...bumptious Mr. Guthrie bounced out, he bounced a rock off U.S. industry's head. He accused woolen and cotton manufacturers, carpet makers, nylon and rayon makers, leathermen of failing to cooperate in war work. Next day he denied that he was sore at the manufacturers, said that he had resigned "because of the conditions that exist within the WPB." There was too much inside opposition, said he, to a "really all-out effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: First 60 Days | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

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