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Word: protections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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States to deal with the problem as their citizens may determine but subject always to the power of the Federal Government to protect those States where Prohibition may exist and safeguard our citizens everywhere from the return of the saloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 500 Words | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...Yawalapiti, a primitive, vegetable-eating, pot-bellied folk were minding their daily affairs in their village on a source branch of the Rio Zingu. Women were tending babies, or grating manioc, or preparing the red paint with which they protect their naked bodies against insects. The bob-haired men were fishing with spear or bow & arrow, clearing manioc fields or fetching firewood. Some were erecting great communal houses of wicker. Although not new in anthropology, the construction of the houses was original with the Yawalapiti, who never saw any other houses. They invented trusses of tree trunks to bridge over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gods & Fishhooks | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Legislative Hobby: a bill to guarantee national bank deposits. He argues that citizens should not be asked to risk their money in institutions chartered by the Federal Government and sponsored by the Federal Reserve, any more than the Treasury which requires banks to put up bonds to protect its deposits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1932 | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...bulk of Dr. Walker's time and energy has gone to his big workmen's compensation practice. Employers must protect their employes against injury, a necessity which gives employment to specialists like Dr. Walker. Testified he: ''When there was work going on, why I saw the claim men." Dr. Walker hired doctors and nurses to tend this vast, personally solicited industrial accident practice. Cases which his hirelings could not handle he farmed out to other doctors in industrial work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Political Doctor | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Health Service suggested that criminals be pardoned if they submitted to Dr. Sawyer's method and then to bites of the yellow fever mosquito. Thus the Sawyer principle of prevention would be proved indubitably. Dr. Lloyd offered himself as a testee, if he can get enough life insurance to protect his family "in case of any untoward result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A. M. A. at New Orleans | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

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