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Word: welted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Berths are also open on the international Activities committee, currently laboring on eight different projects, Welt said. The committee on the National Student Finance and Foreign Students committee are all in need of men, he emphasized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Appeals for 120 Workers | 10/23/1947 | See Source »

...Germans sing a lot, especially with their beer. Marching to the soccer field, they thunder out "Heute gehört tins Deutschland, Morgen die ganze Welt" ("Today we have Germany, tomorrow the world"). Marching back, they sing their sad, old soldier favorite, "Ich hatt' einen Kameraden" ("I had a comrade"). Italians seem to like to listen rather than sing, are always buying more records (mainly operatic) for their phonographs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Behind the Wire | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...outlook in North Carolina, where 22,000 hosiery workers face unemployment within two weeks. In Burlington, N.C., for example, a shutdown would affect 6,000 workers, ultimately cut off almost all the town's income. Mill managers planned 1) to stretch silk operations with substitutes in welt and feet, and with a three-day week, 2) to pray for early arrival of fine rayon, and that women will buy rayon hose, 3) to urge Du Pont to relax its rule that nylon hose can contain no rayon or cotton. Half North Carolina's mills can knit nylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silk Curtain | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

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