Word: overlies
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over & beyond all that was the matter of the national welfare. "A wage increase in steel," the fact-finders reasoned, "would be urged as a pattern to be followed in other industries; this in turn might well cause price dislocations . . . interruptions to production might ensue." Steel workers themselves "would run...
Almost as an afterthought the board took one more sortie into steel's economics. For years, Phil Murray's contracts with the gigantic U.S. Steel Corp. have pretty much determined the contracts signed by the rest of the industry. In effect this has given him the weapon of...
Slow Up. Whisked over to Des Moines in his DC-6, Truman gave the country's farmers a rousing fight talk over the heads of the delegates to the Amvets convention. "The new Congress has already repaired most of the damage done to farmers by the 80th Congress," he...
Dulles knew he was facing an uphill fight, even though Candidate Lehman had gotten himself in the doghouse with New York's Catholics by taking Eleanor Roosevelt's part in her controversy over school aid with Cardinal Spellman (TIME, Aug. 1). But if Harry Truman enters the New...
When he got back to his mother's second-story flat on River Road in Camden, N.J. after the war, he set up a basement target range, collected pistols, knives and bullets, and spent hours poring over the Scriptures. He was not popular, seemed unable to stick to a...