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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inasmuch as the labor law of the land postulates that a boss loves his workers for what he can get out of them, and that they need protection from his exploitation, George F. was distinctly on the spot last week. The Endicott Board of Trade (chamber of commerce) recently announced that since the Wagner Act forbids beloved George F. to speak up against brewing unionism, the businessmen who depend on E. J. pay rolls were going to speak up in his stead. The Board of Trade advised 18,500 E. J. workers to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Our Friend George F. | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Apostolic Delegate acts as liaison between the Vatican and the Catholic hierarchy of a nation. Monsignor Godfrey will have access to the British Foreign Office, may well be able to report to the Pope, at firsthand, on Britain's dealings with Germany, now the chief Catholic sore spot in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pope & Democracy | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Massachusetts, Pittsfield is the best skiing spot, according to the latest reports. The Berkshire "Mohawk" leaves daily at 7.55 o'clock. arriving at 11.52 o'clock. The daily Albany-Boston express can be used for the return trip. Brookline, New Hampshire, a four hour drive from Boston, reports good conditions. A ski two is running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Franconia Has Best Skiing In N. H.; Berkshires Are Fair | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

Charley Lutz is ready for a bigger and better year than ever from his forward spot, and his running mate, Chet Legg, carries plenty of scoring punch. Hill Humes is well ahead in the scrap for the pivot post and Lupe Lupien is a fixture as one of the guards. The veteran Fred Hockel has held down the other guard position ever since the first practice session, and he has done a fine job filling the shoes of last year's Captain Vern Struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLERMEN TRAINING FOR OPENER WITH M.I.T. | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

...censors, the Leftist Ministry of National Defense next day saw fit to issue a statement "correcting" the report of widespread damage and huge casualties. Correction: only four were killed, only 19 injured, the material damage was slight. New York Timesman Herbert L. Matthews, who investigated the fire on the spot but was unable to cable the details abroad, agreed with this version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Two Versions | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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