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Word: representer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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To break his autocracy three rebel members of Local 306 went to court, sought an injunction restraining President Kaplan from directing its affairs. His henchmen thereupon hired Lawyer Max D. Steuer, slick crook defender, to represent him and the other indicted officers. To pay the Steuer fee ($25,000) the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Leeches | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

"A man in the crowd," Mrs. Sabin reports, "yelled at me, 'What would your grandfather, who was an advocate of temperance, say to your talk?' I only dimly remember my grandfather and I did not know his views on the subject and accordingly I hesitated for a minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Ladies at Roslyn | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Over Cuba's aristocratic House of Mendoza hovered last week scandal and disgrace. Mendoza menfolk are among Cuba's leading lawyers. They represent American Sugar Refining, Electric Bond & Share. Last month socialite Senora Mariana de la Torre Mendoza became the first woman ever arraigned before a Cuban court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Socialites to Jail | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Cash and Government securities represent the bank's ready money. This expressed as a percentage of deposits is the bank's liquidity. Because U. S. depositors have been on pins & needles, ready to yank out their deposits in cash at a whisper of trouble, U. S. bankers have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Banks, First Half | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Social life in Delft is symbolized by the "Lustrum" celebrations, a masquerade carnival held every five years. Everybody takes this pageant very seriously. The actors try to follow orders "to give the impression that we really are what we want to represent." On stage and off this is what the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Why Girls Leave Delft | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

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