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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ball sped cross court only a few inches above the net, but was met soundly with a sharp volley which angled it past the waiting figure in white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Squad Has Best Players in Years | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...squad's number one man will lbe Dale Junta, National Junior Hard Court Champion in 1954. Playing what is known in tennis circles as "the big game," Junta's chief offensive power lies in cannonball serves, strong, deep groundstrokes, and effective volleying from the net...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Squad Has Best Players in Years | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...unions. Meany started by negotiating a no-raiding agreement within the A.F.L. Meanwhile the unity committee mulled over some sobering statistics showing how labor was wasting its strength in internal warfare. The figures: in 1951-52, out of 1,246 cases of union piracy involving 366,470 workers, the net change amounted to a mere 8,373 workers lost by the C.I.O. Clearly, union raiding was folly-particularly in view of the 45 million unorganized U.S. workers, many of them repelled by the union warfare. In the face of the facts, the conferees drew up a no-raiding agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Head of the House | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...from one another, but only when they were the bona fide low bidders. Actually, such purchases amounted to only 1.75% in the case of New York Shipbuilding and 75% for Merritt-Chapman & Scott. Charged Wolfson: Montgomery Ward is "the poorest managed and operated corporation in America with $500 million net or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Bare Knuckles in Chicago | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...Commission's proposals, it figured, mean spending an extra $106 million, but save $400 million for a net cut of $294 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hoover on Health | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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