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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mere idea but a reality, transcending the nations. It is created by the will of God, not by the will of men. For this reason faith in the Universal Church is the very basis of work towards a better order. . . ." The board concluded its statement with a seven-point program for the church in time of war. It urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Program | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...plans for holding the machine tool industry's annual show (scheduled for Oct. 4-13 at Cleveland) were abandoned. Reason: too much business. Cleveland's Monarch Machine Tool Co. sold seven of 14 machines it had planned to exhibit at the show. The company has orders enough to keep running 20 hours a day for four months. National Acme Co. in Cleveland, sold eight of its machines built for the show, was running 24 hours a day (60% of its backlog is for export). A manufacturer of presses sold 32 of them (at $400 to $3,000 apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Fairy Tale | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...York's subways, many U. S. railroads, were built with Marion shovels (now no longer steam, but electric & Diesel driven). Monster of the Marion line is a $450,000 strip coal mining shovel, which can scoop up 50 tons of earth, dump it on top of a seven-story building 226 feet away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Shovels Up | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Boast of Marion is that not a cent of new capital has been put into the business since the founders scraped together $20,000 and began operations 55 years ago. Nothing to boast of, however, are the company's net income deficits for seven of the last nine years' operations. Marion's big income comes from the sale of mining shovels and since Depression I the industries that use them have been in the dumps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Shovels Up | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Eight hundred and eighty-seven upperclassmen and four freshmen registered Saturday morning in Memorial Hall, swelling the total registration figure to 1,890, and raising the number of first year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 991 Register, Contribute $1,675; Close to 2,000 Expected Today | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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