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Word: slicing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...loss of $3,473,000 to $1,423,000. Inland reported a $1,104,000 profit against a 1933 loss of $1,012,000. Republic Steel Corp. ("Rebecca" to Wall Street) lost $58,000 against $2,521,000. Wheeling also lost $58,000 but that was a big slice off last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fair View | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

SUGGEST YOU CORRECT STATEMENT ON P. 24, THIRD COLUMN THAT "CORD OWNS A FAT SLICE OF NORTHWEST AIRWAYS." AT THE TIME NORTHWEST AIRWAYS AIR MAIL CONTRACTS WERE CANCELLED NONE OF ITS STOCK WAS OWNED BY ANY OTHER AVIATION INTEREST. BOTH CORD AND TRANSCONTINENTAL WESTERN AIR HAD SOLD BACK TO US THEIR HOLDINGS IN OUR COMPANY QUITE A WHILE BEFORE CANCELLATION. THANKS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...northern transcontinental route to the bidding. But these bids were to be opened one week later than the rest, offering possible consolation prizes to any bidder unsuccessful in the first auction. Again the old-line companies thought they saw an advantage for Cord, who owns a fat slice of Northwest Airways, logical link in the new northern route. The old operators began a lot of bitter talking, and citizens a lot of puzzled thinking, about the sudden rise of Errett Lobban Cord to potential dominance on the airmail map. New Map. On General Farley's new airmail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Farley's Deal | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...form a new organization to be called the ''Let's Get Our's" League? The veterans have been so successful in raiding the Treasury that I see no good reason why the rest of us common citizens shouldn't get our slice of the booty. We could wear a uniform similar to the Legion's, and this would be sufficient to provide the necessary excuse for our forays. Anyone not a Legionnaire would be eligible to join; and since this would mean some 100,000,000 people, we could all dive into the pork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...such stuff, Dillon has played a very small part indeed, indicating plainly enough that his job is as yet too big for him. The Boston Herald advertising itself "a Republican paper and proud of it" has muffed its big chance to pin the Governor, and has lost a good slice of circulation to boot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DOUBLE-EDGE | 3/22/1934 | See Source »

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