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Word: valleyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nothing (on a point of order-that there was no basic law authorizing their continued existence) were two White House growths: National Resources Planning Board, Office of Government Reports. Cut were estimates for the Civil Aeronautics Authority, the Veterans' Administration, the Civil Service Com mission, building projects. Tennessee Valley Authority barely escaped a bandage that would have tourniqueted the life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pain | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Through New York's Susquehanna Valley, from Endicott to Binghamton to Johnson City to Owego, the word passed last Dec. 24 that George F. was ill. None who heard the news needed to be told that George F. was George Francis Johnson, 82, a unique shoe manufacturer whose intelligent paternalism for 36 years has been paying off in money and rare good will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: For George F. | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...news that pneumonia had laid big, bustling George F. low was sad indeed to most dwellers in the Valley. It was bitter beer of another brew to A. F. of L. and C. I. 0. organizers, who arrived in the Valley two years ago to spread the gospel of the Wagner Act. Their sermons seemed to make no sense: they said that what George F.'s workers needed was a union to protect them from George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: For George F. | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...Illinois Central, was a pioneer last week. Up the I.C. tracks east of the Mississippi one of his locomotives dragged a 40-car lot of blackstrap molasses (sugar refinery residue) for 15? a cwt., although the car load rate is 17?. I.C.C. had just granted him and other Mississippi Valley rail roaders the right to quote trainload rates on blackstrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Trainload Lots | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Waterville Valley, N. H.: good snow of sixteen inches. Four new inches over an old base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Column | 1/19/1940 | See Source »

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