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Word: mcnutt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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More than a mere economy stroke, the reduction amounted to a rebuke to War Manpower Commissioner Paul V. McNutt who had warned that rejection of his request for an added $2,540,000 for the U. S. Employment Service might hamstring the whole manpower program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Raps WMC | 2/25/1943 | See Source »

Industry Wonders. At the last minute, Franklin Roosevelt decided against entrusting the new policy to the War Labor Board or Fanny Perkins' Department of Labor, handed the odious job of enforcement to War Manpower Commissioner Paul V. McNutt. Unprepared for the backbreaking job, Paul McNutt was by no means ready with all the answers. Swiftly he moved to make the new rule apply to 32 critical labor-shortage areas, later included 102 others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Forty-eight Hour Week | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

What were consumer and service industries to do if they could not pay the additional overtime and make a profit under price ceilings? They were either to get along with a smaller staff working longer hours or-although the Government did not bluntly say so-fold up. Paul McNutt indicated that necessary exemptions would be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Forty-eight Hour Week | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--War Manpower chief Paul V. McNutt said today that shifting of draft age men from non-deferable to essential jobs generally will delay only temporarily their induction into the armed forces...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/16/1943 | See Source »

...even before this latest drastic proposal WMC Director Paul McNutt had been pushing a vast program of recruitment and training. Last week from his office came two orders: 1) All men between 18 and 38 and classified as 3-A, if they were engaged in certain nonessential occupations, must shift to essential war work or be drafted; 2) WMC, largely through the United States Employment Service, will take control of important hiring in areas of critical labor shortage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: National Service | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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