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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The actual results of the government's power programs have been to increase the country's capacity and to bring this new electricity to areas which had inadequate power or no power at all. The reduced rates also proved the elasticity of demand for electricity. Private companies, who complained that...

Author: By Edward J. Shack, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

Although the present picture in power is one of a mixed economy, it is hard to tell if it can remain mixed. The rapidly expanding public sphere has at its disposal all the weapons of large monopoly and can drive out private companies whenever they compete. Some say that this...

Author: By Edward J. Shack, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

They're either too young or too old;

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

Here is a rare and remarkable book. The reader can pick it up and read an expose of asylum condition in the London og 1699 or an account of the shooting of John Dillinger in 1934. He can find Alexander Hamilton defending the freedom of the press against the Crown...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: The Working Press | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

The news "beat" is here too, all the way: Horace Greeley in an interview with Brigham Young, in which Young first admitted to 15 wives (1859); Henry Stanley of the Tribune finding Dr. Livingstone (1872); the world's first airplane flight, reported exclusively by the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (1903); the...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: The Working Press | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

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