Word: slicings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...profits. Some boat owners, by union reckoning, were making as much as $300 on a shareholding of $500. But deep-sea crewmen, who got only about $1,000,000 (some $2,000 apiece) of a 1946 gross running between $5,000,000 and $6,000,000, wanted a fatter slice...
...first protocol, Germany's slice of empire was declared to lie "in South and Central Africa," Italy's "in North and Northeast Africa," Japan's "in East Asia to the South of her present empire," and Russia's "to the South of the territory of the Soviet Republics in the direction of the Indian Ocean...
...cover the news (from politics to art) in this great slice of the American Midwest requires not only the expert services of reporters in Minneapolis, Omaha, Kansas City, Des Moines, etc., but also demands plenty of travel from Chicago's five-man staff. Indicative of this kind of personal coverage are these anecdotes from Chicago reporters James Bell, Serrell Hillman and Eleanor Steinert...
...need for this kind of local-national coverage that moved TIME to open its first out-of-town news bureau -in Chicago - 17 years ago. Now, under Bureau Chief Penrose Scull, it is a funnel for the news of the U.S.'s second largest city and the great slice of the Midwest stretching out from it. By virtue of being there, Chicago bureaumen, working closely with TIME correspondents in major cities within their area, can be expected to supply
Sprat Spat. In Washington, Mr. & Mrs. John Wesley sat down to their first roast pork in weeks, quarreled over who should get the first slice, had at each other with carving knives, ended up in the hospital...