Search Details

Word: prospective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...embittered union men but indicated that attempts would soon be made to open other plants besides the one at Monroe. This really alarmed the Governors of the States concerned. The battle at Monroe had shown what might happen if citizens and unionists were permitted to fight it out. The prospect stirred two Governors who had previously kept their hands carefully in their pockets, into cautious action. In Indiana, Governor Clifford Townsend called meetings of steel operators and union leaders to see whether he could not settle the strike at Inland and Youngstown plants close to the Illinois line. This gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Steel Tempers | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Brazil's Vargas had more to comfort him last week than the prospect of a rest. Big, swashbuckling Governor Flores da Cunha of his home state of Rio Grande do Sul, who rebelliously threw his support to Candidate Salles de Oliveira to keep his onetime friend Vargas from succeeding himself, was left stranded absurdly without an issue. Hemmed in by a solid wall of Federal troops suspiciously watching for any trouble he might start with his 30,000 militiamen, Governor Flores da Cunha received without enthusiasm the news that Candidate Salles de Oliveira was about to charter a steamship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Back Seat | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

With a strong average of .298, the Dartmouth nine is leading the league in batting and is second only to the Crimson in fielding with a .948 percentage. Captain Ray Ratajczak, veteran shortstop, who is considered a likely major league prospect is hitting at .375 along with George Hanna, sophomore left fielder.AL COLWELL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE TO FACE DARTMOUTH IN DOUBLEHEADER | 6/9/1937 | See Source »

Yale and Dartmouth are on the other hand, through with the toughest part of their circuit, games, except for their dealings with the Crimson. Here again Harvard will have plenty of difficulties for it engages Dartmouth in a double-header, and the prospect is extremely unlikely that it can nab both ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOUGH WEEKEND GAMES MENACE LEAGUE HOPES | 5/25/1937 | See Source »

Finally, overshadowing all the rest, the President called for a finish fight on his Court Plan. Dictating a statement after his White House Conference, Senator Robinson declared: "I see no prospect at this stage of any adjustment or agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fighting Clothes | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Previous | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | Next