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Word: suiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...confirmed their decision before Governor Moore's political godfather, Boss Frank Hague of Jersey City, was spotlighted for suppression of C.I.O. and civil liberty in Jersey City. A Princeton trustee mentioned the decision to Federal Judge William Clark-who is presiding over Jersey City's civil liberties suit. Judge Clark dropped the news in conversation at the 19th hole of Princeton's golf club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Contested Kudos | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...vacancies in Philadelphia's Third Circuit Court of Appeals (TIME, June 13), the President elevated cute, caustic, gangling District Judge William Clark, 47, foe of the late 18th Amendment,* now presiding over C.I.O.'s suit for an injunction against interference with civil liberties in Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Leafy Spurge & Creeping Jenny | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...support himself, wife and baby daughter, Elisha washed dishes for $12 a week, read copy on a newspaper, for years could not afford a new suit. His only money was tied up in a $1,200 savings account his great-uncle had started in 1899. One day Elisha's wife begged her father-in-law for this puny sum. Legend has it that when he refused, she produced a horsewhip, thrashed him soundly in the lobby of his swank Manhattan office building. In 1928 she died, and Elisha sent his daughter, Audrey Bridget, to live with his parents while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Penman's Return | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...friend just up from Key West who's been in everything (including a striped suit) and made money too. Has construction company he is just starting with some idea of costs lower to him by 15 percent (Some pretty good idea we trust--whatever the whole thing means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matchless, Opportunities for Employment Are Offered to Seniors With a Few Extra Thousand | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

...months ago, major Southern California publishers decided to starve radio stations of all publicity except bare program listings. Last week the movement spread: in San Francisco and Oakland six papers* decided to follow suit temporarily -permanently if readers did not object. In Chicago, the Tribune, following earlier action by the News and American, discontinued its daily radio news column. Meantime, advertising agencies were working on a plan for listing sponsors or products in newspaper radio logs at specified advertising rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stations Starved | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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