Word: lumbers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...story of Hauptmann's arrest in The Bronx, of his possession of $13,750 worth of the ransom money, of the attempt to identify him with the ladder found on the Lindbergh premises the night of the crime. For months newspapers had trumpeted the fact that lumber in the ladder came from a Bronx lumber yard where Hauptmann had once worked...
House hockey would require no equipment and no coaches. All that is necessary is about one thousand feet of lumber for sideboards, a little water, and the services of two men for one hour each evening to clear the ice and sprinkle it. It is to be hoped that those who are responsible for the decision will more intelligently reconsider the situation that the problem of selecting a new coach is definitely settled...
Deep in a lumber chest. Sometimes I'm near...
...never really made up its mind on the problem. It approved "cost protection," "loss limitation" and all the other pretty names for price-fixing with serious misgivings. First to go were the service codes. Last week the National Industrial Recovery Board struck price-fixing from a basic industry code-Lumber. The job of policing 1,000,000 different prices in an industry composed of thousands of individual units was too much of a chore...
...openly defied NRA to enforce code prices after they were offered a huge order from Fisher Body Corp. (TIME, Sept. 17). In the softwood regions of the Northwest chiseling was the rule. To keep a finger on the chaotic industry, NIRB last week made a point of retaining the Lumber Code's production control...