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Word: owner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would keep up payments on the group insurance policies of both non-strikers and strikers. Still grimly determined to evict sit-downers, however, G. M. renewed the court proceedings which it allowed to lapse when the Flint judge who had granted it an injunction was revealed to be the owner of $219,900 worth of G. M. stock (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Washington v. Detroit | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Best of Buffalo's bronzes: two owls dated approximately 1122 B.C.; a gilt Buddha whose first private owner, the Empress Dowager's Viceroy Tuan Fang, acquired it by building a brand new temple for the monks who had guarded it; a group of Renaissance pieces from the Dreyfus collection, just bought by Andrew Mellon for his new national museum (TIME, Jan. 11); two Benvenuto Cellinis; David with the Head of Goliath, only known bronze by Luca della Robbia beside his famed doors for the Florence Cathedral; the earliest of six known figures by Daumier of "Ratapoil," his famed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Buffalo Bronzes | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Died. Edward Frowde Seagram, 63, famed Canadian racehorse owner, president since 1920 of J. E. Seagram & Sons, Ltd. (distillers) ; after an abdominal operation; in Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 8, 1937 | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...aircrafters able to satisfy the demand of would-be flyers with little cash. Seven years ago not a single plane in the Show cost less than $2,000. Last week there were several models within reach, both in price and cost of upkeep, of the average car owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Aviation Show | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...wandering boy comes home with a wife, Ruth (Tamara), a beautiful Jewish radical and labor agitator. It is not long before she ousts the old-line labor bosses in the local mill, organizes a strike. The mill owner (Clyde Fillmore) is tough, too. He imports a gang of scabs and arms 20 deputized thugs with machine guns to protect them. Ruth's crowd also has machine guns and the streets are just about ready to run with his fellow citizens blood when Druggist Cogswell gets himself appointed sheriff and tries to substitute for the Fascist way or the Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 8, 1937 | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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