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Word: meetings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weak sisters to the South can give, actually throws a line of peace police around the Americas, can the 22 German merchantmen now holed up in Latin American ports return to coastwise trade-lanes, cruise without fear of British men-o'-war? What if British and German raiders meet within the safety belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nice Idea | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

This week the two great houses of U. S. Labor meet in convention-the American Federation of Labor at Cincinnati, the Congress of Industrial Organizations at San Francisco. In the 59th year of A. F. of L., the fourth year of C. I. O., the two in sum are bigger and stronger than ever. Between them they claim 8,000,000 members, or about one in five U. S. workers. As the largest organized economic minorities in the U. S., they have an enormous stake in the democracy in which they live, a corresponding duty to the People of whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Report to the People | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...were to be a peace by negotiation, where would the principals meet? Presumably some neutral country would supply the hotel room and presumably it would best be accomplished by doing the negotiating quietly and then springing the deal. Who would the principals be? Not Hitler, not Daladier, not Chamberlain. They could not meet anywhere obscurely, for one thing, and the Munich aura hangs too heavily over their heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Planless Peace | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Seventy-five members of the American Association of Variable Star Observers will meet today and tomorrow at their international headquarters, the University Observatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Astronomers to Meet Today In University Observatory | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...question which needs immediate investigation, Dr. Leet said, is whether the new wave form is mingled with the waves close to the sources of earthquakes, which do greatest damage. It may be found important to modify designs of earthquake-proof structures, to meet ground conditions set up by the wave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly Discovered Underground Wave | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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