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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Neal in his rebuttal for Harvard said, "Successful compulsory arbitration is impossible in the U. S. today." To prove his point he read off telegrams from Lewis and Green, which showed that labor did not want compulsory arbitration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING TEAM MEETS LELAND STANFORD MEN | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

...prove that underconsumption (not the cattleman's frequent other trouble, overproduction) is to blame, Chairman Thomas E. Wilson of Wilson & Co. announced that while "normal" U. S. per capita consumption of meat is 146 lb. per year, consumption last year was only 120 lb.. a difference equivalent to 5,600,000 head of cattle. Normal cattle population of the U. S.: 65,000,000. I. A. M. P. plans a nationwide advertising campaign to make people eat up the surplus. Theme: "Market supplies of livestock are such that there is an abundance of meat of improved quality available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Low Meat | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...member of this board gains an intimate knowledge of newspaper life, and gets practical experience that will prove of value in later life regardless of his profession. The CRIMSON is a working business organization and lets the board member get a "sound background in the elements of publishing, advertising, publicity, merchandising, selling, and the problems of circulation and printing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Will Open Competitions for News, Editorial and Business Aspirants With First Meeting on Monday Night | 2/12/1938 | See Source »

...carrier and requires as much regulation. In the fifty years since the bitter struggle over its parturition the I.C.C. has won universal respect for its useful service. Perhaps after the early troubles that beset every new organization--even business organizations, a new government regulatory commission for big industry will prove just as useful and win as much respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ROT" | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

...members of the Chicago Stock Exchange have lately had to content themselves with trading only 50,000 shares a day. * Hence the Chicago Exchange ranks behind the New York Stock Exchange, New York Curb and the Boston Stock Exchange as a securities market. Last week to prove that it ranks behind no U. S. market in progressiveness, the Chicago Exchange beat the New York Stock Exchange to a major reform proposal by 24 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Casino | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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