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Word: acte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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They went on record as "favoring the complete exemption of agricultural labor from the Wages & Hours Law, the National Labor Relations Act, the Social Security Act and similar legislation," as opposed to repeal of local anti-picketing ordinances in California, to the closed shop and the "hiring hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Gentlemen Farmers | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Undergraduates who have registered under the Selective Service Act and who are planning to spend their Christmas vacations outside of the United States are advised to obtain a permit to that effect, according to a statement made yesterday by Livingston Hall, Professor of Law and Chairman of Advisory Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registrants May Need Xmas Travel Permits | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

...shooting a gun over their heads, a blushing damsel, a Frenchman with mustachios and a hero who extricates himself from spots tighter than his 1890 pants. The farce is flavored with one ridiculous situation after another, though it must be admitted that by the end of the second act the punch has waned and only some commendable acting keeps the seats bouncing...

Author: By L. L., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

...years I've been on the road and the radio with my dance band and that way you keep pretty well in touch with the public's taste. We hope that as a result our music will be especially hep. Take that "Go Away Blues" in the first act. That's a legitimate boog tone with five lyrics: and it's a very comfortable eight boater. You watch the audience tonight. I think you'll see that they really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Max Baer's Graduation From Groton Explained In Green and Adamson's Latest Musical Show | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

...reason for the existence of the Ski Club is simply to act as a promoting agent to the skiers in college. It built a cabin last year to accommodate Harvard skiers; it supplies members with the Ski Bulletin and Ski Annual, shows movies occasionally, and winds up with a Ski Club banquet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

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