Word: sevening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seven days beginning Friday, January 20. All times are EST. All programs subject to change without notice...
With the aid of 72 collaborators from 16 countries, at a cost of about $265,000 and twelve and a half years of work, Mr. Pope's Institute last year finished-and the Oxford University Press last week published-the first three volumes of a colossal, seven-volume Survey of Persian Art containing 200 color plates, 1,300 collotype pages, some 1,800 drawings. Thus made available to anyone with the price ($210) was the handsomest treatment in print of any art tradition...
...bachelor colonel, with a fortune estimated at from $70,000,000 to $100,000,000, the results of his $10,000,000 baseball investment were gratifying. Babe Ruth blasted records and boomed attendance. The Yankees made the other clubs in the League look like seven dwarfs. Since 1921 they have won ten pennants, seven world championships. They won pennants as he wanted them to-early in the season. They won World Series in four straight games. The sport-pages' nickname Owner Ruppert liked best was "Four Straight Jake...
Hormel was not the first to guarantee wages or employment. Procter & Gamble has guaranteed 48 weeks of work to some employes since 1923 and the National Association of Manufacturers has listed seven other companies in which similar annual plans were in effect last year.* But the guaranteed-wage idea got its biggest boost when General Motors adopted it last fall (TIME, Nov. 21). Last week it looked as if guaranteeing wages might become a major business trend for 1939† three more concerns jumped aboard the bandwagon and Jay Hormel announced a new scheme...
...seven: Columbia Conserve Co.: Nunn-Bush Shoe Co.; Welsh Co. (St. Louis baby carriage manufacturer): Berkshire Knitting Mills; Northwest Metal Products Co.: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.; Western States Envelope...