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Word: puts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...empire in order before the old man died. He amputated radio stations, shuffled executives, chopped the Chicago Herald and Examiner down to tabloid size. But Connolly could not be everywhere at once. When the Herex and Chicago American units of the American Newspaper Guild struck, Connolly put his cool, alert assistant, Jacob ("Gorty") Gortatowsky, at the conference table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gorty Up | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...great art he must risk fallen arches tramping through museums. To bring good painting to the family circle, many a low-priced art book, crammed with color reproductions, has lately been published in the U. S. (TIME, Oct. 23). Another venture in the way of such home museums was put out last week by William H. Wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Home Museum | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...will be defrayed by Pratt & Whitney gradually by a small charge on each engine delivered until the advance is used up. The new factory will belong to Pratt & Whitney with no strings attached. To France this is a necessary extravagance. She needed the engines and United was unwilling to put capital into mushroom war expansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Silver Platter | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Year and a half ago two veteran Oklahoma oil men put a fancy new, aluminum-colored portable rotary drilling rig on display at the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa, Okla. It attracted little attention. Then the rig's attendants began to drill. At 540 feet they struck oil. Surprised, they capped the hole, turned the oil well over to Tulsa County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Derrick's End? | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...more students from Harvard, coupled with the information that these men must wait several months before they can start their training, and it becomes plain that the course is pretty well bogged up. The instruction will have to be telescoped during the second half of they year, which may put considerable strain on the students regular curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING LOW | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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