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Word: p (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...many men the booming aircraft industry (see p. 63) was hiring was anyone's guess, but Glenn L. Martin's Baltimore plant has already taken on 4,000 men in three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Delicious Circle? | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Britons' current war song, see p...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Marching Song | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Regardless of what your trouble may be, you can look the world in the face; solve all your problems; get what you want and fear no man or circumstance. Your happiness and success demand that you print your name clearly and send it to Rev. Charles P. Colbert, Detroit, Mich., 545 Owen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Oil | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Because his father had long been a power in New Jersey Republican politics, young Butler planned to study law, go into politics himself. But Columbia's President Frederick A. P. Barnard persuaded him into pedagogy. He lived to fulfill Dean Burgess' prediction, to expand Columbia from 5,000 to more than 32,000 students, to turn down the presidencies of Stanford and the State universities of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Colorado, Washington and California. Dr. Butler reports that Governor Leland Stanford of California offered him $25,000 to be Stanford's first president, when Dr. Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prodigy | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...busy. For ten years the machine tool industry has lived mainly on orders from 1) the automobile industry; 2) foreign buyers (British, Japanese, German) who wanted to make goods at home instead of buying from the U. S.; 3) more recently the U. S. aircraft industry (see p. 63) and the Government. Last week it provided a good cue to the new state of U. S. business-a state which two months ago would have sounded like a fairy tale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Fairy Tale | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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