Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nazi and non-Nazi factions (TIME, June 12, et seq.) Premier Göring pitched in by announcing that he had assumed the ancient religious title of the Kings of Prussia, Summns Episcopus of the Prussian Protestant Church. By virtue of this office Captain Göring kept up maximum Nazi pressure on Protestants in Prussia, during and after the carefully fixed church plebiscite which was "won" by the Nazi "German Christians" (TIME, July 31). Fortnight ago the church elders elected as 'Primate of Prussia" at Premier Göring's behest Nazi Army Chaplain Ludwig...
...tubes, to pin down the secondary rays as originating in the neighborhood of the triangle. He found that the splash rays differ from the primary rays in penetrative power. Up to a certain point the showers were more frequent as the thickness of the lead sheet was increased; the maximum shower production was observed in lead of such thickness that it weighed 20 grams per square centimetre. Beyond this thickness the number of triple coincidences dropped sharply, from which Professor Rossi concluded that the secondary rays are stopped after traveling a few centimetres in lead, whereas cosmic rays can traverse...
...status of newshawks, rewritemen, photographers et al. in relation to the 40-hr, maximum work week remained obscure last week. An assistant in NRA opined they were "professional" men, therefore exempt. Next day General Johnson called that a "slip...
...Most important of all, to establish control over industry, regulate production, require fair competition, fixing minimum wages and maximum hours of work and to set up a plan of Government licenses for business if such action, should be necessary to affect control over industry...
...radio speech last month General Hugh Samuel Johnson, Industrial Recovery Administrator, gave that measure for the maximum work and minimum wage of unskilled labor in the trade codes then being prepared by U. S. Industry. Last fortnight the cotton textile code was approved with a 40-hour week and a $12 wage. When he was deluged last week with other codes submitted for approval, General Johnson discovered that none of them came up to his standard. Undaunted, he scheduled a mass of "gold fish bowl" hearings for this week and next...