Word: reopening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Good Heart. When Julius Barnes went back to Duluth from Manhattan to reopen his old shipyard last November, 3,000 men lined up for jobs. Many were hired for their special skills, but to pick his other labor he enlisted the aid of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and gave them a professional investigator...
...symbol of freedom to all the silent people of the Balkans. The Germans and Italians have increased their armies in Yugoslavia to 400,000. They have ordered peasants to grow no tall crops within 500 yards of rail lines or main roads. It required five Nazified Bulgarian divisions to reopen the main railway from Nish to Salonika, over which Germany sends small submarines, piecemeal, to the Mediterranean...
...achievements on the home front, he shall die for it." To this, Propaganda Minister Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels had added his own shrill, suggestive echo: "We still bear the scars from the divisions of our old party politics. Carefully and jealously we must watch that they do not reopen again...
Tanks, Guns and Engines. Most dramatic industrial reaction to the war was in dramatic Detroit. This week the automakers, who hold over $4 billions in defense orders, suddenly stopped every non-defense production line, told 300,000 autoworkers to stay home. The lines may reopen on Jan. 5 but, if so, only 180,000 men will be recalled because OPM's latest January passenger-car quotas allow only 25% of the January 1941 rate. And in February there may be no output...
...Roosevelt asked Lewis and Taylor in reopen the mines immediately on the understanding that the Defense Mediation Board would consider the miners' demands chief of which is insistences on the union shop when it meets on Friday and continuously thereafter...