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Word: ownerships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Postmaster General under President Benjamin Harrison (1889-93), he "established pneumatic tubes, ship-posts, pioneered for rural delivery, parcels post, postal savings, and fought for government ownership of telegraph and telephone." In 1896 he bought out A. T. Stewart, went into business in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Merchantman | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...Karpovich, who is opposed to the entire policy of the Soviet government, does not want the present Russian regime to be successful, because he does not believe in social justice and common ownership of property bought at so dear a price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Karpovich Attacks Policies of Russian Soviet Political Bosses | 2/27/1930 | See Source »

...order to reach Salt Lake City over reasonable grades the D. R. G. W. must strike due south from Denver 119 miles and then retraverse northward the entire distance before reaching Salt Lake City. The Moffat tunnel would cut off this useless north-and-south loop. Since stock ownership of the D. R. G. W. is shared between the Western Pacific and the Missouri Pacific, these two roads have been brought within the scope of speculation as the possible buyer of Banker Burr's 20,000 shares of Denver & Salt Lake. The basis of the rumors about Arthur Curtiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Portal to Nowhere | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...them. We know that Harvard's teaching staff is selected by them and must retain the administration's good will. Of women are fired to save a few cents what would happen to a professor in George F. Banker's business school who dared to advocate the social ownership of public utilities? How much faith, fellow students, can we put in the teachings of social science professors who rely for their bread and butter on the good will of the autocrats whose social philosophy has been exposed by the case of the 20 scrubwomen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIALISTS RAP COLLEGE OFFICIALS IN PAMPHLET | 1/21/1930 | See Source »

...extension of the state-ownership theory to include transmission as well as sites, plus the appeal to the family pocketbook, left no doubt of Governor Roosevelt's purpose to continue to press Water Power as a leading political issue in his State, perhaps in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Prisons & Power | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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