Word: protecting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Along California highways last week, red, white & blue billboard posters shouted: "National Defense-A nation at work -Protect the open door for jobs for everyone-The open shop is the open door." California businessmen were rallying their forces for a last-ditch fight with labor...
...every pint of milk he could wring from a cow named Lucky that Bartlett brought to the studio. At show's end, he had made just $2. Other You Sell Me chores are blowing up large balloons till they break, trying to kick oneself in the pants. To protect his show from lawsuits, Bartlett says he is negotiating with Lloyd's to get $100,000 worth of insurance...
Diplomacy had one other interest in the Henderson copper deal this week. Chile is afraid of great British Rhokara and Katanga mines in Africa, whose lower labor costs enable them to produce for as little as 2½?a pound. To protect Chile against being crowded by Africa in the new tariff-circumventing U. S. market, the British may recognize the U. S.'s special hemispheric relationship with Chile, agree to forget about the U. S. market...
Some of the tragedies resulting from the confusion of capitalism and democracy, according to Merriam, were that French industrialists, anxious to protect their privileges, preferred Hitlerism to Communism; and "British Tories" wanted to appease Hitler in order save capitalist profits...
...intention of this black-and-white presentation is oppressively obvious: to arouse us to protect all that the pastor stands for, to destroy the Antichrist Nazis and their depraved doctrines...