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Word: mined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wilt Thou Be Mine? In Atlanta, Philip Dobson sued E. W. Sills for $50,000. The charge: Sills alienated Mrs. Dobson's affections by promising her "A gold house and a platinum sidewalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 25, 1946 | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

Japanese strike methods are sometimes unique. A favorite form of "strike" is to occupy the plant, continue work, and make the management lose face by increasing production. Strikers at a Mitsui-owned coal mine barred all management personnel from the pits and stepped daily output up from 250 tons to 620. Workers at Ashio copper mines operated during a "strike," increased production, and doubled their own wages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The New Thing | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...ahead with its benefit. The Service, dedicated to saving adolescents from waywardness and to caring for unwed mothers, had contracted for a benefit performance of a current Broadway hit. No one had read the script, none knew that the play dealt lightheartedly with adultery. The play: "O Mistress Mine (Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne). Said a Youth Consultant: "The story isn't exactly what we might have chosen, but it's so beautifully done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: End & Means | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...Polish Peasant Party, with Mikolajczyk at the helm, last month showed where it stands in the official coalition. In Warsaw's only remaining auditorium, the Roma movie theater, 444 Deputies to the Polish Provisional National Council gathered to legalize the revolution. Communist Mine proposed to nationalize all essential industries and all others employing more than 50 workers. Mikolajczyk did not oppose the bill. He asked that it be moderated by raising the limit of workers from 50 to 100. When his amendment was defeated, 17440-82, his party joined in voting for the original measure, which will make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Peasant & the Tommy Gun | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Already Labor's Minister of Fuel and Power, Emanuel Shinwell, onetime tailor, speaking for the new mine boss, the Government, had warned of "drastic action" against wildcat strikes. Said he to Scotland's pitmen: "Nationalization is not intended primarily to benefit the miner. There is the coal consumer to be considered, the interests of the nation, our export trade and all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This Barren Land | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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