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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unions. In finding that Consolidated should deal with both A. F. of L. and C. I. O. for their respective members, the Court presumably left intact the principle that NLRB may void contracts when collusion is sufficiently proved. But Justices Reed and Black took pains to dissent, say the Board did retain this power-thus implying that the majority might think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Back & Forward | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...actually say he would do it. "There's nothing coy about me. I usually answer when my mind's made up,'' he said. But for three weeks a procession of delegations and petitions from Chicago had been pouring in on him, trying to persuade him, making pretty copy about him for the newspapers. "I am open-minded about it," he temporized. "After all, my first venture in political life as a youth was fighting the Chicago traction interests."* Some professors at the University of Chicago, the city's schoolteachers, various racial groups, the Lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Ickes' Exit? | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...future when a man behaves in a criminal manner, we will not say he is crazy or vicious. . . . Instead we will know that too much pyruvic acid has accumulated in his thalamic cells, or that there is no cocarboxylase, a high-brow term for Vitamin BI, operating in his thalamus. We will be able to tell that he did not grow enough association neurones descending from his cortex, so that now he does not deliver enough acetylcholine to his mid-brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Biochemist's Boast | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Say It in French (Paramount). Screwball comedy raised a few notches above average by the presence in the cast of three masters of offhand humor, Olympe Bradna (Stolen Heaven), Ray Milland (Three Smart Girls), William Collier Sr. (Madison Square Garden, The Bride Comes Home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Wellington used to say that Napoleon lost his Waterloo on the playing fields of Eton, but Napoleon's victors have been losing theirs ever since, on their own dining-room tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Food & Wisdom | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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