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Word: settlement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this country is over to have a socialistic form of government," Mr. Page explained, "we must start changing the public mind now, and in spite of repeated setbacks, keep voting for socialist candidates. This is the only way a change will over come." When asked if a socialistic settlement might not be organized as an experiment and example, he declared that it would take too long, and that the socialists must tackle the country as a whole in order to succeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirby Page Suggests Liberal Club Try Soup Lines to Gain Experience--Would Debate Donham on "End of Capitalism" | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...lower wage scale. Technically, railroads contract with the national organizations for their union labor. The reduction must be voluntary, under the law. If the railroads attempt to force a cut on employes, the entire issue will be thrown into the lap of the U. S. Board of Mediation for settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rail Dickers | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...went to 557. Optimists who "bought" won fantastic sums as the Government's prodigious total swelled. For example a Miss Anne Simms, stock exchange typist, who bought one ?5 unit, won ?1,735 or over $6,000 on her $19.50 bet. For such bets Nov. 10 is settlement day. Numerous broker bankruptcies are expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Monstrous Majority | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...Navy's budget the desired $61,000,000, was told he must; Andre Citroen (Ford of France) to pay respects (see p. 48); Commander-in-Chief Harold D. Decoe of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to serve notice that his organization would continue to agitate an immediate cash settlement of the Bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Preparations for a Visit | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

...settlement houses this year have cooperated in a helpful way with the work of Brooks House by sending to Cambridge representatives to find out what problems await solution. This kind of work for Harvard undergraduates is one for which there is a constant demand, according to Souter, who is filling the gaps with some of the volunteers who offer to help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE NUMBER ENTERS P. B. H. SOCIAL SERVICE | 10/22/1931 | See Source »

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