Word: united
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Laborleader Samuel Levin promised: "When the firm of David Adler & Sons is willing to operate under ... civilized conditions ... the Amalgamated will liquidate this unit, cooperate in returning workers to their jobs...
Siam abruptly substituted, as a monetary unit, the baht for the tical. Traders wrestled, last week, with the baht; tcher-vontzi (Russian); lei (Rumanian); zloty (Polish); escudo (Portuguese); quetzal (Guatemalan...
Farm Relief: Nominee Smith stuck to his already-announced plan-the principle of McNary-Haugenism, i.e., "distribution of the cost of dealing with crop surpluses over-the marketed unit of the crop whose producers are benefited by such assistance." He again said: "Only the mechanics remain to be devised." He again promised, if elected, to call in farm experts and have "the mechanics" devised in time for his first message to Congress. (Nominee Hoover had mentioned three methods of farm relief-tariff, waterways, Federal Loan fund...
Time. New York Telephone Co. subscribers bought time, last week, at the rate of 5? a unit. They could lift the receiver, call Meridian 1212 and demand the correct time, paying the regular charge for a local call. On the first day of the new service, 10,246 subscribers paid $512.30 for the time...
...will the influence of International Paper Co. stop with this sizeable unit. Also forecast, last week, was a further pool of power resources in New England. Only the approval of directors was lacking to consummate a combine between New England Power and Edison Electric Illuminating Co., a utility company serving Boston and 37 other cities and towns, reaching 1,265,000 individual consumers. Through this pool, the new Edison-New England Power combine ranks as one of the chief links of the intricately chained U.S. utilities "trusts," target of many a bitter political attack. And the controlling force...