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Word: rates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...says: "No provision of this Act shall justify any employer in reducing a wage paid by him which is in excess of the applicable minimum wage under this Act. . . ." If an employer who previously paid $20 or 40? an hour for a 50-hour week cuts his nominal hourly rate to 38?, and pays $20.14 for 50 hours (including the six overtime hours at 1½ times 38?) he may violate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Cats | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

General Counsel John C. Gall of the potent National Association of Manufacturers says not. Administrator Andrews says that in such a case an employer should pay $17.60 for 44 hours at the old rate, or $21.20 for 50 hours (including overtime at 1½ times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Cats | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...left end is Pote Wentworth, light, fast Deacon wing, who by his driving tactics has broken up interference monotonously, paving the way for the tackle. Bill Healy of Dudley and Paul Counihan, both rugged tackles, rate team posts because of their steady play...

Author: By J. PHILIP Lyford, | Title: Kirkland, Lowell, Adams, Dudley Put Two on Crimson 'All' Football Team; Bob Prario Named Captain and Quarterback | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

Citizens of Montgomery, Ala. noticed an old, blind Negro peanut vendor with an unusual line of sales talk: "Get yo' fresh parched peanuts, 5? a bag. Now don't you WTA workers be bashful, I'se got a special discount rate on for you all. Po' boys, we all know you all can't make no livin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...above all, Hichens and Hutchinson last week bore witness to the long lives of second-rate writers. For the fluent second-rate writer works regular hours, takes care of himself, makes good investments, usually writes one best-seller and at last acquires a kind of momentum which enables him to go on selling novels that no young novelist could get published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reminders | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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