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Word: scrapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dominion Demands. There was much more in the Empire hen house last week than angry clucking. Abruptly in a single day all the Dominions, led by Canada, asked Great Britain to scrap her traditional, her immemorial policy of Free Trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Everyman First! | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...sent back in a small boat and he took the dead bird from the water and on its tiny body was found the only word ever received from the intrepid explorer and his brave companions. For over 30 years that article of mine remained unnoticed in an old scrap book but at the August meeting of our local society for the prevention of cruelty, I read the article aloud to the members. Next day word came of the discovery of the remains of Andree. I call this a coincidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...loss sustained last autumn.* By the end of 1931, or at any rate, of 1932, I expect the average to have, perhaps, even attained the 1929 peak again." Steel. Although Iron Age's prices of finished products are at the lowest since 1922, firmer scrap steel prices are encouraging. The industry as a whole is operating at 54%, against this

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Turn | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...officials chose to speak of the current deal as a "purchase of assets," not a "merger." The fact is, Aviation Corporation of the Amercas,* holding company for P. A. A., offers one share of its stock for 5 ¼ shares of NYRBA. Aviation Corp. of the Americas will straightway scrap the acquired company, turn the physical assets (including 32 airplanes, numerous terminals, floats, radio stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Carnival | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...rapidly approaching its 1921 price of 29.91?. Coffee at 9.25? per Ib. was falling, had not reached its 1921 point of 7.19? per Ib. Hides sold at 15? per Ib. compared to 13.9? in 1921. Lead at 5.4? per Ib. was slightly above its 1921 price of 4.39?. Steel, scrap, Chicago, at $12 was at approximately its 1921 post-War slump prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reverse Progress | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

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