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...conclusions could be drawn after a study of the panoramic picture of U.S. labor: 1) its working conditions are generally excellent; 2) foreign-born workers, particularly, spurt into faster production when the war news is bad; 3) women workers take the war more seriously than men; 4) many workers accept the war boom as their economic personal stepping-stone to a good life; 5) many do not think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Workers | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

Pearl Harbor caused a phenomenal rise in sales during December and January, but since then there has been a decrease of almost 50 per cent in bond sales, although stamps are selling better, and it is expected that the fall of Bataan will cause a new spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR AFFECTS BOND BUYING | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...Crimson number one man, Pete Macgowan, rallied strongly after being six down at the end of nine holes, but his spurt was not enough to overcome Bud Patterson. The highly rated Rhode Island amateur downed the Harvard ace 3 and 2. Bill Allis at number two, took care of Phil Conaty 4 and 3, and his card aided greatly in the Macgowan-Allis win over Patterson and Conaty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN LOSES TO GOLF TEAM | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

...best stunt of the game, skating through the entire Hebron squad for the second score. Then Hebron's defense fell completely to pieces, and the Yardlings rang up three tallies in less than two minutes. Stan Collinson, Dick Whittington and Dave Farrell netted the puck in the Crimson spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Six Subdues Hebron Academy, 6-4 | 2/28/1942 | See Source »

Following a big spurt after December 7, sales of defense bonds in the Square are rapidly approaching the two million dollar mark. The largest month before December was August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUARE BOND SALES SPURT | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

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