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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Of 45,000 automobile dealers in the U. S., 10,000 are Chrysler dealers. No body of businessmen in the nation worked harder in the past seven weeks; no group more anxiously read the daily papers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Turkey Talk | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

By last week 58,000 Chrysler men were out of work. "Locked out," said Frankensteen. "Walked out," said Weckler. "Go back to work," bellowed Martin, echoed by the Rev. Charles E. Coughlin (somehow managing to misquote an encyclical of the late Pope Pius XI), echoed also by the U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Turkey Talk | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

But turkey talk seemed a little nearer. Imminent was 1939's Thanksgiving I, and a striking workman is just as fond of turkey dressing as any time-card puncher. Labor Department Trouble Shooter James F. Dewey perked up, indicated the strike might be settled in time to get workmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Turkey Talk | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

But Mrs. Herrick gave her reasons at length. Meanwhile, reporters found the proceedings less sweet and less sentimental, Our Town getting more and more like the Big City. One noted that Miss Herrick winked at a friend as she slumped back against the wall. One learned that George had many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

At week's end, as North Star churned southward, with four feet of Penguin's, bobbed tail still hanging over the rail, Dr. Poulter was pleased with his monster's performance. Whether or not it would negotiate Antarctic ice better than it had U. S. roads, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Monster | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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