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Word: specializing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expedient could solve Ohio's problem. Only solution in sight is through the passage of enabling legislation by the rural-dominated General Assembly, which would allow Ohio's cities, now legally hog-tied, to raise sufficient taxes for relief. But the chance of Governor Bricker calling a special session this year, thus opening the floodgates to old-age pension bills, and possibly having the State treasury's handsome 1939 surplus swept away, was remote. This was what still kept the gossips gossiping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: Heartless | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

case of sickness. These who have special problems in coordination of work in preparation for the exams will also be given help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supervisors-- | 12/16/1939 | See Source »

...shows only movies, it forces producers to accept its inordinate demands, or get out. As an instance, sets being shifted from the Colonial to the Plymouth, separated by a fifteen foot alley, have to be brought to the door by one set of stagemen and put into trucks by special loaders; a second group of loaders then takes the scenery out of the trucks, and gives it to a second set of stagemen. Also, non-union orchestra men or conductors may be used only if an equal number of union men are paid to stay away. Needless to say, prohibitively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR PAINS | 12/16/1939 | See Source »

Formal course instruction is not stressed in the study plan, but is merely contributory to a program of lectures, seminars, private reading, and dinners with outstanding newspaper men and faculty members. No special courses are offered for the Fellows, and there are no courses in journalism. The whole regular field of instruction at the university is open to the Fellows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education Is New Cry of Journalism Foundation Here | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

...majority proceeded to condemn both Russian aggression and the actions of those groups which hope to use Russia's actions as an excuse to rush the United States into war. In the same breath this majority voted for a rider which opposed both a moral embargo on Russia, and special loans to Finland, as unneutral--an apparently paradoxical stand. Yet this stand is not a unique paradox it represents a fundamental dualism in the thinking of American liberals. These people idealistically believe in morality in international relations; but they are aware of the fact that Realpolitik, not Christian brotherhood, governs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S UNITED FRONT | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

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