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Word: maye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...issue of TIME, May 29 on pp. 18 and 19 under Labor news referring to Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen convention now being held in Cleveland you. . . [state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 3, 1939 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...ever a man and his family deserved consideration from the public and the press it is the Lindberghs and I hope that your article may be an influence in that direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 3, 1939 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...matter, farm bills are won by country men. When Senator Bankhead of Alabama explained this to his emotional niece last week, he was courting support from city men in the House for the $383,000,000 increases which the Senate wrote into the 1940 farm bill (TIME, May 22) and which last week were threshed by House-Senate conferees. Besides Actress Bankhead, another lobbyist for Relief who last week journeyed to Washington from Manhattan was Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. Having served seven terms in Congress himself, he knew just what to do. He got city men in the House to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Lumber Pile | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...Eleanor Roosevelt also lobbied for FTP last week. In My Day, she wrote: "I know that this project is considered as dangerous because it may harbor some Communists, but I wonder if Communists occupied in producing plays are not safer than Communists starving to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Theatre Lobby | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...hourly workers, the clerks had to be hired through a C. I. O. union; as monthly salaried men, they may be employed independently of the ship clerks' hiring hall. C. I. O.'s West Coast Director Harry Bridges, scenting a sly device to undermine his forces and promote an "independent" association of American-Hawaiian employes, forbade his longshoremen to load the company's ships. San Francisco waterfront employers in retaliation closed the port, contending that issues beyond the pay status of ten clerks were involved. While both sides fussed over the terms by which this tempest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Promotion | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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