Word: warns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some questions the Supreme Court will be asked to settle: Is a "backseat driver" guilty of contributory negligence if he fails to warn of a prospective accident? Is a sunstroke a disease orj an accident? Is a check legal money...
...warn every German worker against going to Russia. . . . Our contracts called for six-hour shifts with pay of 140 to 150 rubles ($70 to $75) a month . . . but each man was set so large a daily task that seven or eight hours was required to finish it. ... Food was bad ... no meat .... quarters dirty. . . . Briefly, the cultural and social conditions in Russia cannot satisfy any German worker...
Into this Midwest oven last week went Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde and Chairman of the Farm Board Alexander Legge to preach the gospel of wheat acreage reduction. Before they left Washington they solemnly warned wheat producers that ahead of them lay seven lean years with "world wheat prices . . . appreciably lower than in the last seven years" (TIME, July 14). Secretary Hyde, comparing himself with Paul Revere, declared: "We are posted as sentries on the lookout towers to see what is coming. We would be derelict in our duty if we didn't warn the farmers...
...must warn you gentlemen," he said recently, "that we must expect to go to the country [hold a general election] before Christmas...
Near Newport, Fla., W. J. Singletary, Florida State Senator, set out to warn two brothers Sauls that they could cut no more timber on his land. The Sauls answered with gunshots. Senator Singletary was taken to a hospital with both eyes shot out, bullet wounds in his back...