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Word: specializes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...informed a press conference that the group would meet again in a few days, that the major topic had been the old, old one of railroad consolidation. Other topics: elimination of railroad holding companies, Governmental renting of the lines until they had been modernized and integrated, development of a special court to speed railroad reorganizations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Critical | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Strip steel (steel rolled into plates and sheets instead of steel in ingot form) is used in an ever-increasing variety of products-tanks, freight cars, automobiles, beer barrels, stoves, refrigerators, signs. Republic's new mill is designed for "tailor-made" production to meet the special demands of each customer. Raw steel arrives at the plant in slabs as long as 16 feet, as thick as six inches, as heavy as eight tons. Shoved into three furnaces at the beginning of the production line, the slabs are cooked to a white-hot 2250°. Then, with a thud that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pickled Snake's Tongue | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Louis M. Lyons, 40, reporter on the Boston Globe, received a B.Sc. from the Massachusetts Agricultural College. He has writen news and special articles for 16 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five of Nine Fellowship Holders Are Editorial Writers; Majority, Baffled by Government, Choose Social Sciences | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...trip is arranged particularly for students desiring a general appreciation of the Near Eastern scene, Mather said, but Conant will hold special conferences and examinations for those wishing advanced credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Sends Field Course to Near Eastern Architectural Monuments | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...eight songs go over well. The acting of the four pairs of lovers is uniformly good, but special praise is due the chorus. The muscular chorines, colorfully and often exotically gowned, have mastered their difficult routine and present it with striking precision...

Author: By C. J., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/26/1938 | See Source »

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