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Word: dismissal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After hearing Dr. Card, the State Board of Education sent to Gilbert and other school districts of the State a rebuke for whimsical and discriminatory firing, the board scolded: "If we would not dismiss a hired hand from a farm or a clerk from a store without adequate cause, we must not expect to do so in the teaching profession and still get good teaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Range | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

They and a C. I. O. union had got into a row over the right to represent employes of Union Premier Food Stores Inc. NLRB called an election to determine the workers' preference. A. F. of L. refused to participate, picketed the stores, demanded that Judge Dickinson dismiss the company's petition for a restraining order. Instead, Judge Dickinson found that the Wagner Act permitted him to do, in NLRB's interest, what the Norris-LaGuardia Act forbade: order the pickets to disperse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Injunction, New Style | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...line prepared last week to dismiss 1,200 men for good & all, Panama Pacific expressed the hope that the Maritime Commission would buy the three idle ships, charter them for operation by other companies between New York and the east coast of South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Panama Pacific Out | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Says the News editorially: ". . . the athletic authorities have not learned how to dismiss coaches without leaving the rancorous feeling that their careers at Yale are being dishonorably terminated . . .if a man has to worry about his won-and-lost record all during the season he is not so likely to build his team for the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE "NEWS" ASKS FOR COACHING CONTRACTS | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

Meantime, preponderantly to LIFE'S defense sprang an articulate sector of the medical and social service professions. When the police chief of New Haven, Conn, confiscated copies and arrested a dealer, the testimony of two Yale medical professors and a Congregational minister persuaded a judge to dismiss the case. Said the minister, the Rev. Dr. Oscar Maurer: "The failure of parents to acquaint their offspring with the facts of life justifies public agencies doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of LIFE | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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