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Word: machinists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Acting on his latest hunch, Joseph Stalin was busy last week regearing Russia's whole economic machine with a drastic accent on Youth. Only 28 years old and only a candidate for membership in the Communist Party, a machinist named Yakob Yusim had just been promoted straight from the lathe to be director of the Kaganovich Ball Bearing Plant ("Largest in the World") at Moscow, made boss of 20,000 of his former fellow workers. Straight from the cab of his locomotive an engineer named Peter Krivonos, according to Moscow dispatches last week, was promoted manager of the Slaviansk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Accent on Youth | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...Manager Matthew Brooke married his daughter and Brooke-Barde descendants have owned and operated Birdsboro ever since. Chairman now of the Birdsboro board, which contains six Brookes, is tall, 70-year-old Robert Edward Brooke, grandson of Matthew. President since 1933 has been hard-bitten John Edward McCauley, onetime machinist's apprentice, who states in his hoarse steelman's voice that the C. I. O. "hasn't got us yet" and that Tom Girdler is "doing a yeoman's job for all of us" (see p. 9). With total assets of $2,400,000, Birdsboro employs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Bird, Barde, Brooke & Boro | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...Paul J. Haldeman; Enno R. Hobbing; David M. Hume; Ward M. Hussey; Richard B. Hutious; Eric W. Johnson; Francis S. Johnson; Whedon Johnson; Boyd N. Jones, Jr.; George M. Kahin, Jr.; George C. Kennedy; Crawford N. Kirkpatrick, Jr.; Christian M. Lauritzon, 2d.; Thomas E. Lawrence; Richard E. Lewis; Burton Machinist; Howard P. Mendel; Raymond Mildenberger; David N. Mills; George W. Naumberg, Jr.; Garrett D. Pagon; Jack M. Perlman; Charles N. Pollak; Joseph Quattrone; Charles A. Robertson; Irwin Ross; William A. Ryan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 6/9/1937 | See Source »

Last week in Los Angeles a Roehm & Haas customer named E. G. Lloyd behaved more spectacularly. Calling in news photographers he pounded Acryloid eyeglasses with a machinist's hammer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Molded Lenses | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...name is Lewellyn but he is the man who in some of the toughest years in one the toughest industries-Coal-put together the biggest single union in the U. S. Walter Chrysler's middle name is Percy but he is the man who as a young railroad machinist made his first mark by repairing a broken cylinder head on a locomotive in two hours to meet an emergency, who bought his first automobile just to take it completely apart and put it together again with his own hands, who now has put together with those same hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Progress in Michigan | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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