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Word: telling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Post: "Mr. President, would you tell us now if you would accept a third term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Plague, Dunces, Du Ponts | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...situation involving as many factors- civil rights, union propaganda, legal picketing. emergency police powers, actual violence and armed citizenry-as Monroe's picket line battle the reporter who can tell a connected story with proper emphasis is to be congratulated, and I want to extend those congratulations to TIME. Its account of the "Second battle of the River Raisin" I TIME, June 21 ] is in keeping with TIME'S record. In only one particular I would like to add a codicil for accuracy: Mayor Knagg's motley army carried no guns when it broke the picket line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

Would he sign if the Supreme Court upheld the ruling? "Whenever the law says I have to sign a contract and the law is properly upheld, then I'll have to sign a contract. . . . I am trying to tell the distinguished committee I won't sign a contract with an irresponsible, racketeering, violent, communistic organization like the C.I.O. and until the law requires me to do so, I am not going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Steel Front | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...bring his dog along, called each other by first names, lay on the grass with the rank & file. In the German Army the whole lot of them would have been either court-martialed or stood before a firing squad. But, notes Private Bemelmans gratefully, "they let me speak German, tell me that Germany is beautiful, and don't say a word that I have a stack of German books and many German ideas." One of his German expressions, in fact, became a fixture of camp life. Private Bemelmans called his Oswego girl friend "Summer Sprouts," because that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War Diary | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...popping in too many places for any paper to cover it with one man. First move was to handle it like the flood, rush an ace reporter (but not necessarily a Labor specialist) to the scene of greatest violence, rely on the press associations for complete coverage, and tell Washington correspondents to get some quotes from John L. Lewis, William Green, and Government sources. Notable in the year's early reporting of Labor were the dispatches of Paul Gallico, former sports editor, who returned to the New York News in January to cover the human side of the General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Labor Newshawks | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

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